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cardboard
noun
cardboard
adjective
cardboard city
noun
sleeve
noun
folder
noun
paper plate
noun
wallet
noun
bolt
noun
packet
noun
Tetra Pak™
noun
emery board
noun
match
noun
plasterboard
noun
beer mat
noun
carton
noun
drinking box
noun
shanty
noun
box
noun
jigsaw
noun
Hooverville
noun
Definition of
cardboard noun
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
cardboard
noun
ˈkɑːdbɔːd
ˈkɑːrdbɔːrd
[
uncountable
]
stiff material like very thick paper, often used for making boxes
a cardboard box
a piece of cardboard
a model made out of cardboard