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Cartons
An inexpensive, disposable box-like container fashioned from either paper, paper with wax-covering (wax paper), or other lightweight material.
📖 Definitions of "Cartons"
noun
- 1
An inexpensive, disposable box-like container fashioned from either paper, paper with wax-covering (wax paper), or other lightweight material.
"a carton of milk"
- 2
A pack of cigarettes, usually ten, wrapped in cellophane or packed in a light cardboard box.
- 3
A cardboard box that holds (usually 24) beer bottles or cans.
- 4
A kind of thin pasteboard.
verb
- 1
To put in a carton.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Cartons"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| cartonfulnoun | As much as a carton will hold. |
| binsnoun | (slang) Eyeglasses or spectacles. |
| bollardsnoun | A similar post preventing vehicle access to a pedestrian area, to delineate traffic lanes, or used for security purposes. |
| booths | E.H.Booth & Co.,Limited, trading as Booths, is a chain of high-end supermarkets in Northern England. |
| boxesnoun | Senses relating to a three-dimensional object or space. |
| bulletsnoun | (poker slang) A pair of aces as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em |
| canistersnoun | A cylindrical or rectangular container usually of lightweight metal, plastic, or laminated pasteboard used for holding a dry product (as tea, crackers, flour, matches). |
| cansnoun | (colloquial) headphones |
| cardsnoun | Card games. |
| cartridgenoun | (firearms) The package consisting of the bullet, primer, and casing containing gunpowder; a round of ammunition. |
| cartridgesnoun | (firearms) The package consisting of the bullet, primer, and casing containing gunpowder; a round of ammunition. |
| casesnoun | An actual event, situation, or fact. |
| casingsnoun | (UK, dialect, archaic) Dried cattle dung used as fuel. |
| cassettesnoun | A small flat case containing magnetic tape on two reels, used to record and play back audio and video material. |
| chestsnoun | (anatomy) The portion of the human body from the base of the neck to the top of the abdomen; the homologous area in some other animals. |
| clubsnoun | (card games) One of the four suits of playing cards, marked with the symbol ♣. |
| coffersnoun | A strong chest or box used for keeping money or valuables safe. |
| containersnoun | An item in which objects, materials or data can be stored or transported. |
| crabsnoun | (slang) Pubic lice. |
| cratesnoun | A large open box or basket, used especially to transport fragile goods. |
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