carton

UK
/ˈkɑːtən/
US
/ˈkɑrtən/

Translations

cartonnoun
cartons
pl
UK
/ˈkɑːtən/
US
/ˈkɑrtən/
картонная коробка
I bought a carton of milk from the store.
Я купил картонную коробку молока в магазине.
The artist used a piece of carton for his painting.
Художник использовал кусок картона для своей картины.
Additional translations
cartonverb
cartoned
Past Simple
cartoned
Past Participle
cartoning
Gerund
UK
/ˈkɑː.tən/
US
/ˈkɑr.tən/
cartonadjective
Used only attributively; generally not gradable.

Definitions

cartonnoun
A light, disposable container typically made of cardboard or plastic, used for holding or transporting goods such as food or beverages.
She bought a carton of milk from the grocery store.
A large, strong box made of cardboard, used for shipping or storing goods.
The movers packed all the books into a large carton for transport.
cartonverb
To pack or enclose (something) in a carton or cartons for transport or storage.
The workers cartoned the freshly printed books for shipment.
cartonadjective
Relating to, consisting of, or suitable for cartons.
The company invested in carton packaging technology.