Associations to the word «Carton»

Wiktionary

CARTON, noun. An inexpensive, disposable box-like creation fashioned from either paper, paper with wax-covering (wax paper), or other lightweight material. It is designed to hold things for a short period of time and be discarded or recycled after use.
CARTON, verb. To put in a carton.

Dictionary definition

CARTON, noun. The quantity contained in a carton.
CARTON, noun. A box made of cardboard; opens by flaps on top.

Wise words

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