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pasteboard definition

paste·board (pāst′bôrd′)

noun

  1. a stiff material made of layers of paper pasted together or of pressed and dried paper pulp
  2. Slang something made of pasteboard, as a playing card or ticket

adjective

  1. of or like pasteboard
  2. flimsy; sham

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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