carton

Noun
US[kahr-tuhn]/ˈkɑrtən/2 syllables
Synonyms: cartonful

Open English WordNet

Noun (2)cartons

  1. the quantity contained in a cartonSynonyms: cartonfulType of containerful
  2. a box made of cardboard; opens by flaps on topType of boxKinds six-pack, six pack
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Car′ton (kär′tŏn), noun

Origin: F. See Cartoon.

Pasteboard for paper boxes; also, a pasteboard box.

Carton pierre (…), a species of papier-maché, imitating stone or bronze sculpture. Knight, Edward Henry

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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