Synonyms for cardboards
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : kahrd-bawrd, -bohrd |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈkɑrdˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd |
Top 10 synonyms for cardboards Other synonyms for the word cardboards
Définition of cardboards
Origin :- 1848, from card (n.) + board (n.1). Figurative sense is from 1893. An earlier word for the same stuff was card paper (1777).
- As in card : noun piece of paper, often with purposeful writing
- Or curses on me that I could so suddenly invent such picturesque love affairs that Lena forgot all about cardboards.
- Extract from : « Working With the Working Woman » by Cornelia Stratton Parker
- He tucked his cardboards carefully into his locker and followed her up the ward firing repartee.
- Extract from : « A Diary Without Dates » by Enid Bagnold
- He then went on to relate several experiments he had made with pieces of cardboards, with different words marked upon them.
- Extract from : « The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. » by Various
- They were always at work, both of them—the mother at the stove, and the father at the cardboards.
- Extract from : « Jewish Children » by Sholem Naumovich Rabinovich
- Little mining hamlets composed of matchbox houses cling to the face of the precipice like cardboards stuck on a nail.
- Extract from : « Through Our Unknown Southwest » by Agnes C. Laut
- On the cardboards was marked over each row of four kernels the number of the ear from which they came.
- Extract from : « The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming. » by Ellen Eddy Shaw
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