Definition of CARDBOARD

cardboard

Plural: cardboards

Noun

  • a stiff moderately thick paper
  • A wood-based material resembling heavy paper, used in the manufacture of boxes, cartons and signs.
  • Something flat or insubstantial.

Adjective Satellite

  • without substance
    • "cardboard caricatures of historical figures"

Adj

  • Made of or resembling cardboard; (figurative) flat or flavorless.

Origin / Etymology

From card + board.

Synonyms

composition board, unlifelike

Scrabble Score: 15

cardboard: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
cardboard: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
cardboard: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

cardboard: valid Words With Friends Word