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paste·board  (pstbôrd, -brd)
n.
1. A thin firm board made of sheets of paper pasted together or pressed paper pulp.
2. A card, especially:
a. A ticket.
b. Games A playing card.
c. A visiting card.
adj.
1. Made of pasteboard.
2. Of inferior quality; flimsy or unsubstantial.
pasteboard
Noun
a stiff board made by pasting layers of paper together
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Noun1.pasteboardpasteboard - stiff cardboard made by pasting together layers of paper
cardboard, composition board - a stiff moderately thick paper
millboard - stout pasteboard used to bind books
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On these pasteboard heads they sewed sheep's wool for hair, and the wool was colored many tints--pink, green and lavender being the favorite colors.
The Emerald City of Oz by Baum, L. Frank View in context
The same thing would happen if you were to treat in the same way a Triangle, or Square, or any other figure cut out of pasteboard.
Flatland by Abbott, Edwin View in context
The fact was, he had been just brought out of the fields, and put in a pasteboard house, three stories high, all made of court-cards, with the colored side inwards; and doors and windows cut out of the body of the Queen of Hearts.
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