Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
carton
noun
/ˈkɑːrtən/
Definition
A carton is a container made from cardboard or other lightweight material, often used for packaging and storing goods.
Examples
- The milk is sold in a tetra pack carton.
- She opened a cardboard carton to find her new shoes.
- Recyclable cartons are important for reducing waste.
Meaning
A carton typically refers to a box or packaging that holds items like food, beverages, or other products.
Synonyms
- box
- container
- package
- packaging