pasteboard

ˈpeɪstbɔːrd

Definition

Definition of pasteboard - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

material

Rare

stiff board made from layers of paper

Rare

The cover was made of pasteboard.

cardboard

chipboard

technology

TECH.

digital tool for sharing content

TECH.

The team used a pasteboard to collaborate on the project.

buffer

cache

clipboard

card material

Rare

card stock used for tickets or cards

Rare

He handed over his pasteboard at the entrance.

cardboard

Adjective

paper goods

Rare

made of a type of stiff paper

Rare

She handed out pasteboard tickets at the entrance..

cardboard

paperboard

character judgment

Rare

flimsy or insubstantial in nature

Rare

The pasteboard set collapsed during the play.

fragile

weak

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Images of pasteboard

stiff board made from layers of paper
card stock used for tickets or cards

Origin of pasteboard

French, pâte (paste) + bord (board)

Examples of pasteboard in a sentence

The artist painted on a large piece of pasteboard.
He saved the image to the pasteboard for later use.
The pasteboard was full of copied text snippets.
She collected pasteboard from various events.
The invitation was printed on elegant pasteboard.
The pasteboard box was surprisingly sturdy.

He crafted a model airplane from pasteboard sheets.
The pasteboard walls couldn't withstand the storm.
His pasteboard promises were quickly forgotten.

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French:carton, en carton, ...
German:Pappe, wackelig, ...
Italian:cartone, cartonato, ...
Spanish:cartón, de cartón, ...
Portuguese:cartão, de cartão, ...
Chinese:硬纸板, 纸板制的, ...
Japanese:ボール紙, 厚紙の, ...
Arabic:وَرَق مُقَوًّى, وَرَقِيّ مُقَوّى, ...
Hebrew:קַרְטוֹן קָשִׁיחַ, קַרְטוֹנִי, ...
Russian:картон, картонный, ...
Ukrainian:картон, картонний, ...
Hindi:पेस्टबोर्ड, गत्ते का, ...
Bengali:পেস্টবোর্ড, পেস্টবোর্ডের, ...
Catalan:cartó, de cartró, ...
Czech:lepenka, lepenkový, ...
Danish:karton, pap, ...
Dutch:karton, kartonnen, ...
Greek:χαρτόνι, χαρτονένιος, ...
Hungarian:karton, merev papírból készült, ...
Khmer:ក្រដាសកាតុងរឹង, ធ្វើពីក្រដាសរឹង, ...
Korean:판지, 판지의, ...
Persian:مقوا, مقوایی, ...
Polish:karton, tekturowy, ...
Portuguese (BR):cartão, de cartão, ...
Romanian:carton, de carton, ...
Swedish:papp, skör, ...
Thai:กระดาษแข็ง, กระดาษอัด, ...
Turkish:sert karton, dayanıksız, ...
Vietnamese:bìa cứng, giấy bồi, ...

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