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Noun carton has 2 senses
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Definitions from the WebCartonA carton refers to a container made of cardboard, usually used for packaging purposes. It comes in various shapes and sizes, often with a hinged lid or flaps that can be folded and sealed. Senses:Sense 1: Packaging materialCarton can refer to the actual material used for packaging, typically made of paperboard or corrugated cardboard. Example Sentence: The fragile items were carefully wrapped in bubble wrap before being placed in the carton. Sense 2: Quantity measurementCarton can be used as a unit of measurement to indicate a certain quantity of products or items that come in a standardized packaging. Example Sentence: She ordered five cartons of milk from the grocery store. Sense 3: Milk containerCarton can also specifically refer to a container for milk, usually made of waxed or coated cardboard, which helps in preserving and transporting the product. Example Sentence: He poured himself a glass of milk straight from the carton. Related Products:Find related products on Amazon: Cardboard Boxes, Paperboard Cartons, Corrugated Cartons | ||||
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