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• cardboard — [kärd′bôrd΄] n. a material made of paper pulp but thicker and stiffer than paper; pasteboard: used for making cards, boxes, etc. adj. 1. of or like cardboard 2. a) insubstantial or flimsy [a cardboard empire] b) superficial or shallow [cardboard… …   English World dictionary

• cardboard — card|board1 [ˈka:dbo:d US ˈka:rdbo:rd] n [U] a stiff brown material like very thick paper, used especially for making boxes ▪ We covered the hole with a sheet of cardboard. cardboard 2 cardboard2 adj 1.) made from cardboard ▪ a cardboard box 2.)… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• cardboard — card|board1 [ kard,bɔrd ] noun uncount * very stiff thick paper, used especially for making boxes cardboard card|board 2 [ kard,bɔrd ] adjective 1. ) only before noun not seeming very real: a movie full of cardboard characters 2. ) made of… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• cardboard — 1 noun (U) a stiff brown material like very thick paper, used especially for making boxes: We covered the hole with a sheet of cardboard. 2 adjective 1 made from cardboard: a cardboard box 2 (only before noun) seeming silly and not real: a… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• cardboard — /kahrd bawrd , bohrd /, n. 1. a thin, stiff pasteboard, used for signs, boxes, etc. adj. 2. resembling cardboard, esp. in flimsiness: an apartment with cardboard walls. 3. not fully lifelike; shallow; two dimensional: a play with cardboard… …   Universalium

• cardboard — I UK [ˈkɑː(r)dˌbɔː(r)d] / US [ˈkɑrdˌbɔrd] noun [uncountable] * very stiff thick paper, used especially for making boxes II UK [ˈkɑː(r)dˌbɔː(r)d] / US [ˈkɑrdˌbɔrd] adjective 1) made of cardboard a cardboard box 2) [only before noun] not seeming… …   English dictionary

• cardboard — I. noun Date: 1831 a material made from cellulose fiber (as wood pulp) like paper but usually thicker • cardboardy adjective II. adjective Date: 1852 1. made of or as if of cardboard 2. unreal, stereotyped < a play with …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• cardboard — noun 1》 pasteboard or stiff paper. 2》 [as modifier] (of a fictional character) lacking depth and realism: superficial, cardboard characters …   English new terms dictionary

• cardboard cut-out — n 1.) a picture drawn on cardboard so that it can stand up on a surface 2.) a person or character in a book, film etc who does not seem natural or real ▪ the sort of movie in which the characters are just cardboard cut outs …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• List of Penny Arcade characters — This is a list of Penny Arcade characters.Protagonists Penny Arcade s two top dogs spend their time bickering about games, game makers, movies, each other, or just popular culture in general. They re both members of a gaming clan called Clan… …   Wikipedia

• List of X-Play characters — The video game review television program X Play has had numerous recurring sketch characters that have appeared throughout the show s history; during a preview for the game WWE Day of Reckoning 2 (Episode No. 5093), co hosts Adam Sessler and… …   Wikipedia