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cardboard vs corrugated board

corrugated board vs cardboard

cardboard and corrugated board both are nouns.

cardboard is an adjective but corrugated board is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cardboard Yes Yes No No
corrugated board Yes No No No
As nouns, corrugated board is a hyponym of cardboard; that is, corrugated board is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cardboard:
  • cardboard: a stiff moderately thick paper
  • corrugated board: cardboard with corrugations (can be glued to flat cardboard on one or both sides)
cardboard (noun) corrugated board (noun)
a stiff moderately thick paper cardboard with corrugations (can be glued to flat cardboard on one or both sides)
cardboard (adjective) corrugated board (adjective)
without substance
Difference between cardboard and corrugated board

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