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cardstock

American  
[kahrd-stok] / ˈkɑrdˌstɒk /

noun

  1. paper stock stiff enough for the printing of business cards and similar uses.


Etymology

Origin of cardstock

card 1 + stock

Example Sentences

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“My favorites are the thick cardstock matchbooks, with funky designs. Funke and Osteria Mozza in Los Angeles are two I love,” says Shepherd.

From Salon • Nov. 22, 2025

Because the lesson is online, you’ll need your own materials; watercolor paper or cardstock, watercolor paint, a paint brush, a pencil, a black pen and colored pencils are recommended.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 6, 2023

A fan sat grinning in the first row at the Coliseum, Roosevelt High red and yellow paint across his cheeks, holding up a small sheet of cardstock with six words scrawled in pen.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 22, 2022

Unfortunately, there were none of those little cardstock score sheets available.

From Washington Post • Aug. 12, 2022

I destroy those too, leaving a pile of tiny cardstock pieces on the counter.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller