carton

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. An inexpensive, disposable box-like container fashioned from either paper, paper with wax-covering (wax paper), or other lightweight material.
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.
5. A small disc within the bullseye of a target.
6. A shot that strikes this disc.

Verb

To put in a carton.

Concepts

carton

box

cardboard box

cardboard

package

case

pasteboard

cartonful

crate

drawer

paper box

jar

container

humbug

goodbye

cage

paperboard container

packing case

card

paperboard

cell

honeycomb

casserole

pudding

shirttail

canful

jarful

tin

pack

packet

parcel

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈkɑːtən/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Borrowed from French carton, from Italian cartone. Doublet of cartoon.