thin board; veneer
General term for a thin wooden board or veneer, used in woodworking and construction.
This furniture is made by laminating thin boards together.
thin steel sheet (3 mm or less)
Technical term in metalworking; specifically refers to steel sheets 3 mm or thinner.
At the factory, they press thin steel sheets to make parts.
thin cloth
Rare usage; refers to a thin piece of fabric. More commonly expressed as 薄い布.
Wrap it in a cloth as thin as a sheet.
square wooden vase stand
Specialized term in ikebana or traditional display; a thin square wooden board used as a base for vases.
Place the ikebana vase on the square wooden stand.
Compound of 薄 (usu, 'thin') and 板 (ita, 'board'). The reading うすいた is a straightforward combination of the kun'yomi readings.