Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cardboard
noun
/ˈkɑːrdˌbɔrd/
Definition
A type of material made from pressed paper pulp, typically used for making boxes and other packaging.
Examples
- She used cardboard to create a model of a house.
- The package arrived in a large cardboard box.
- They recycled the old cardboard into new products.
Meaning
Cardboard is often used for crafting, shipping, and storing items due to its lightweight and sturdy properties.
Synonyms
- boxboard
- pasteboard
- fiberboard