cardboard
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noun
1.
a thin, stiff pasteboard, used for signs, boxes, etc.
adjective
2.
resembling cardboard, especially in flimsiness: an apartment with cardboard walls.
3.
not fully lifelike; shallow; two-dimensional: a play with cardboard characters.
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cardboard (ˈkɑːdˌbɔːd) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a. a thin stiff board made from paper pulp and used esp for making cartons |
| b. (as modifier): cardboard boxes | |
| —adj | |
| 2. | (prenominal) without substance: a cardboard smile; a cardboard general |
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Cardboard
is always a great word to know.
So is ort. Does it mean:
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
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Example sentences
Cut a square door, also cut a circle of cardboard to more than cover the door.
Create a solar reflector with cardboard and aluminum foil.
The choice in that case is whether to buy a house or a cardboard box.
She stepped behind the cardboard voting screen, and opened the voluminous ballot paper, carefully scrolling down.
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