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cardboard

[kahrd-bawrd, -bohrd] / ˈkɑrdˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd /
ADJECTIVE
paper
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK




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The package will arrive on time, in unmarked brown cardboard, in two days.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

For crucial scenes portraying the palace hallway in Egypt, where Moses talks to the Pharaoh, they built cardboard boxes as the columns in the palace, and “reskinned” them with intricate carvings using AI.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

There are no swarms of workers picking goods off shelves and packing orders, nor towering storage shelves filled with brown cardboard boxes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Bobby, along with thousands of colleagues, carried his career out in a cardboard box.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Now his trucks were lined up on the floor, waiting to drive into the cardboard box garage.

From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry




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