papier-mâché
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.1pa·pier–mâ·ché
noun \ˌpā-pər-mə-ˈshā, ˌpa-ˌpyā-mə-, -(ˌ)ma-\Definition of PAPIER-MÂCHÉ
: a light strong molding material of wastepaper pulped with glue and other additives
See Origin of PAPIER-MÂCHÉ
French, literally, chewed paper
First Known Use: 1753
2papier–mâché
adjectiveDefinition of PAPIER-MÂCHÉ
1
: formed of papier-mâché
2
: unreal, artificial
First Known Use of PAPIER-MÂCHÉ
1753
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