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cartons

noun

Meaning

  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.
  7. To put in a carton.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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