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poster board vs cardboard

cardboard vs poster board

poster board and cardboard both are nouns.

poster board is not an adjective while cardboard is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
poster board Yes No No No
cardboard Yes Yes No No
As nouns, cardboard is a hypernym of poster board; that is, cardboard is a word with a broader meaning than poster board:
  • poster board: a cardboard suitable for making posters
  • cardboard: a stiff moderately thick paper
Other hypernyms of poster board include composition board.
poster board (noun) cardboard (noun)
a cardboard suitable for making posters a stiff moderately thick paper
poster board (adjective) cardboard (adjective)
without substance
Difference between poster board and cardboard

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