pulpboard

American

[puhlp-bawrd, -bohrd] / ˈpʌlpˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd /

noun

a board made from pulpwood.

Etymology

Origin of pulpboard

First recorded in 1900–05; pulp + board

Example Sentences

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Strong posts had been erected about six feet apart to carry the targets, which took the form of squares of pulpboard mounted on a lever pivoted to the upright.

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