pasteboard
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1paste·board

noun \ˈpās(t)-ˌbrd\

Definition of PASTEBOARD

1
: a solid cardboard with a paper facing; broadly : cardboard
2
: ticket 2a

Examples of PASTEBOARD

  1. <those pasteboards I got from a scalper cost me four times their face value>

First Known Use of PASTEBOARD

1562

Related to PASTEBOARD

2pasteboard

adjective

Definition of PASTEBOARD

1
: made of pasteboard
2
: sham, unsubstantial <prefabricated plots and pasteboard heroes — Peter Andrews>

First Known Use of PASTEBOARD

1599

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