cardboard
noun/ˈkɑrdbɔrd/
Frequency rank: #6,331 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
Stiff, thick paper material often used for making boxes or crafts.
Example sentence
She used cardboard to make a model of the Eiffel Tower for her school project.
Synonyms & related words
- paperboard
- fiberboard
- board
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