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Definition: Pasteboard |
PasteboardNoun1. Stiff cardboard made by pasting together layers of paper. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "pasteboard" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1615. (references) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Dream Interpretation | To dream of pasteboard, denotes that unfaithful friends will deceive you concerning important matters. To cut pasteboard, you will throw aside difficulties in your struggle to reach eminent positions. Source: Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted .... |
Literature | Pasteboard A visiting card; so called from the material of which it is made. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: Pasteboard |
| English words defined with "pasteboard": Bristol board ♦ Candlebomb ♦ Marron, millboard ♦ Panstereorama ♦ Spring back. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "pasteboard": arranger-assembler, ASSEMBLER-ARRANGER ♦ CARTON-FORMING-MACHINE TENDER, Cartoons. (references) |
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Movie/TV Titles | The Pasteboard Crown (1922) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "Pasteboard" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Pasteboard" is used about 12 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 12 | 101,599 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
pasteboard xt | 11 |
pasteboard | 9 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "pasteboard"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | prej kartoni, karton (card, cardboard, paper-board), i rremë (affected, delusive, delusory, fallible, false, fictitious, fictive, hollow, illusive, lying, mendacious, meretricious, mock, out of whole cloth, phoney, phony, pinchbeck, plastic, pseudo, simulated, spoof, spurious, supposititious, untruthful), biletë (bill, ducat, note, ticket, transportation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | كرتون (cardboard), ورق مقوى (cardboard), الكرتون. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | картонен, картон (cardboard), карта за игра (playing card), визитна картичка (visiting card), несъществен (accidental, incidental, inessential, insubstantial, non essential, trivial, unessential, unsubstantial), многослоен картон, билет (ticket, transportation), паянтов (flimsy, frame-build, jerry-build, ramshackle). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | lepenka (board, card, cardboard), karton. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | limet pap (thin cardboard), karton (board, card, cardboard, carton, paper board, thin cardboard). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | کاغذمقواءی , کارت ویزیت (Card), قلابی (Adulterate, Bogus, False, Quack, Sham), ورق بازی (Card). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | planche pâtisserie, de carton, carton fin, carton (paper board). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | pappe (board, card, cardboard, embossed paperboard, glue, mush, paper board, paste, roofing felt), Pappdeckel. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | קרטון (cardboard, carton). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | papundekli, kartonlemez, karton (board, calico, cardboard, chintz, cotton, loose card, muslin, paperboard, print cloth). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | gracile (frail, puny, skinny, slight, weak), di cartone, cartone (board, cardboard, cartoon, paper board, paperboard mount). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | asteboardpay pouco consistente (sloppy), papelão (board, box card, boxboard, card, cardboard, chip core board, chipboard, paperboard, strawboard), frágil (brash, breakable, brittle, dainty, decayed, decrepit, delicate, dilapidated, fragile, frail, friable, lapsed, rickety, sleazy, tender, weak, weakly, well-made), espancar (bat, beat, belabor, belabour, clobber, lambaste, larrup, lathe, lathery, lay off, maltreatment, maul, pomology, quilt, spank, swinge, thresh, thwack, trounce, wallop, welt, whang, whop), cartolina (cardboard, paper, paperboard, thin cardboard), cartão de visita (business card, calling card, carte, name tag, visiting card), cartão (board, card, cardboard, carton, chip core board, chipboard, copyist, map, menu, mill-dam, paper board, paperboard, paperboard mount, scribble, ticket). (various references) mucava (cardboard), carton (bandbox, board, cardboard, cartoon), carte de vizitã (calling card, card), carte de joc (card), bilet (bill, billet, card, note, seat, slip, ticket). (various references) картон (board, cardboard, cartoon). (various references) kartonski, karton (cardboard, millboard). (various references) tarjeta de visita (business card, calling card, visiting card), naipe (card, playing card), de cartulina, de cartón, cartulina (board, card, cardboard, paper board, pasted board), cartón fino (thin cardboard), cartón (board, cardboard, carton, cutout, felt paper, flong, inset, off-cut, paper board, paperboard), boleto (boletus, check, fare, penny bun, ticket), billete (bill, billet, check, fare, note, ticket). (various references) papp (board, cardboard, millboard, paper board, paperboard). (various references) mukavva (board, cardboard, chipboard, paperboard), karton (cardboard, paperboard), kart (card, dry, greeting card, map, menu, old, postcard, weazened, wizen, wizened). (various references) фікція (fiction, figment, negation, non-ens, nonentia, nonentity, tale), картонний, кле"ний картон, дошка для тіста. (various references) mỏng mảnh (feeble, slight, slightly), không chắc chắn (equivocal, touch-and-go, unassertive, uncertainly), danh thiếp (visiting-card), bằng giấy b"i, bìa cứng (cartridge-paper, millboard). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Italian | 900-Modern | cartone. (various references) |
| French | 1500-Modern | carton. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "pasteboard": pasteboards. (additional references) | |
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"Pasteboard" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: plastiboard. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-b-d-e-o-p-r-s-t" | |
-1 letter: adsorbate, tapaderos, teaboards. | |
-2 letters: adapters, adaptors, adopters, broadest, pastored, probated, probates, readapts, readopts, seaboard, tapadero, teaboard. | |
-3 letters: abaters, abators, aborted, abrades, abreast, adapter, adaptor, adopter, aerosat, bastard, bedpost, boasted, boaster, boaters, borated, borates, dabster, debtors, departs, deports, esparto, parades, parados, petards, podesta, probate, proteas, rabatos, readapt, readopt, rebatos, redtops, roasted, saprobe, seaport, sorbate, sported, tabards, tabored, torsade. | |
-4 letters: abased, abaser, abated, abater, abates, abator, aboard, abodes, aborts, abrade, abroad, adapts, adepts, adobes, adopts, adores, adsorb, aortae, aortas, ardebs, bardes, barest, basted, baster, beards, boards, boarts, boated, boater, borate, breads, breast, broads, daters, debars, debtor, depart, deport, depots, derats, desorb, despot, dobras, dopers, doters, drapes, oaters, operas, orated, orates, oreads, padres, parade, pareos, parsed, parted, pasted, paster, pastor, paters, pedros, petard, ported, posada, posted, poster, prated, prates, presto, probed, probes, prosed, protea, rabato, rabats, rasped, reatas, rebato, rebops, redtop, repast, repots, respot, sabred, sapota, sapote, sarape, sarode, satrap, serdab, soaped, soaper, soared, sorbed, sorbet, sorted, spader, spared, spored, spread, stared, stoped, stoper, stored, strobe, strode, tabard, tabers, tabors, tapers, topers, trades, trapes, treads, tropes. | |
-5 letters: abase, abate, abets, abode, abort, adapt, adept, adobe, adopt, adore, aorta, apart, apers, apods, aport, apres, apter, ardeb, areas, arose, asper, aster, ataps, baaed, barde, bards, bared, bares, based, baser, baste, bated, bates, beads, beard, bears, beast, beats, besot, betas, board, boars, boart, boast, boats, bodes, boras, bored, bores, borts, botas, brads, braes, brats, bread, broad, brose, darbs, dares, darts, dater, dates, datos, dears, debar, debts, depot, derat, doats, dobra, doers, doest, dopas, doper, dopes, dorps, dorsa, doser, doter, dotes, drabs, drape, drats, drest, drops, dropt, estop, oared, oater, opera, opted, orate, orbed, oread, padre, parae, paras, pards, pared, pareo, pares, parse, parts, paseo, pasta, paste, pated, pater, pates, pears, peart, peats, pedro, pesto, poets, pored, pores, ports, posed, poser, praos, prase, prate, prats, presa, prest, proas, probe, prods, prose, prost, psoae, rabat, raped, rapes, rased, rated, rates, ratos, reads, reaps, reata, rebop, redos, repos, repot, resod, roads, roast, robed, robes, roped, ropes, rosed, roset, rotas, rotes, sabed, saber, sabot, sabra, sabre, sapor, sarod, sated, septa, sober, spade, spado, spaed, spare, spate, spear, spode, spore, sport, sprat, stade, stare, stead, stoae, stope, store, strap, strep, strop, taber, tabes, tabor, tapas, taped, taper, tapes, tardo, tared, tares, taros, tarps, tears, tepas, toads, toeas, toped, toper, topes, toras, tores, torse, trade, traps, tread, trode, trope, tsade. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-b-d-e-o-p-r-s-t" | |
+1 letter: pasteboards. | |
+2 letters: plasterboard. | |
+3 letters: plasterboards. | |
+4 letters: particleboards. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 61 73 74 65 62 6F 61 72 64 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).--. .- ... - . -... --- .- .-. -.. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01100001 01110011 01110100 01100101 01100010 01101111 01100001 01110010 01100100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P a s t e b o a r d |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0061 0073 0074 0065 0062 006F 0061 0072 0064 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)50678586716881678470 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Usage Frequency 6. Expressions: Internet 7. Translations: Modern 8. Translations: Ancient | 9. Derivations 10. Anagrams 11. Orthography 12. Bibliography |
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