Carton (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
  2. the amount a carton can hold.
  3. the contents of a carton.
  4. a cardboardlike substance consisting of chewed plant material often mixed with soil, made by certain insects for building nests.
verb (used with object)
  1. to pack in a carton: to carton eggs for supermarket sales.
verb (used without object)
  1. to make or form cardboard sheets into cartons.
noun
  1. a cardboard box for containing goods
  2. a container of waxed paper or plastic in which liquids, such as milk, are sold
  3. shooting
    • a white disc at the centre of a target
    • a shot that hits this disc
verb (tr)
  1. to enclose (goods) in a carton
Carton (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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