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# pasteboard

noun (pasteboard, no plural)

«pasteboard» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

Pasteboard is thick, stiff paper or card, like the card used for boxes. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/pasteboard/#m1)

### In the lessons

in old tales a flat, white, shiny surface compared to a floor; not a sense used in everyday talk

### Examples

- We made a box from pasteboard. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/pasteboard/#x1)
- The cover of the book was stiff pasteboard. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/pasteboard/#x2)
- The floor was as white and shiny as pasteboard. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/pasteboard/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «pasteboard» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/pasteboard/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«pasteboard» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/pasteboard.html) on Mova free.