fablab
nounUK /ˈfæb.læb/
US /ˈfæb.læb/
A fablab is a special workshop where people use machines and tools to make things.
She built a small robot at the fablab near her school.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A community-based digital fabrication laboratory open to the public for learning and creating.
The city library opened a fablab so anyone could try 3D printing.
3. A small-scale production facility for rapid prototyping and custom manufacturing.
The startup used a fablab to test its new product design quickly.
4. An educational space where students learn science and engineering by building real objects.
Her class visited the fablab to design and cut wooden puzzles.