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Grape vs Cardboard - What's the difference?

grape | cardboard |

As a verb grape

is .

As a noun cardboard is

a wood-based material resembling heavy paper, used in the manufacture of boxes, cartons and signs.

As an adjective cardboard is

made of or resembling cardboard.

grape

English

Noun

  • (countable) A small, round, smooth-skinned edible fruit, usually purple, red, or green, that grows in bunches on vines of genus Vitis .
  • (countable) A woody vine that bears clusters of grapes; a grapevine.
  • (countable, uncountable) A dark purplish red colour, the colour of many grapes.
  • (uncountable) grapeshot.
  • A mangy tumour on a horse's leg.

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Containing grapes or having a grape flavor.
  • Of a dark purplish red colour.

    • Derived terms

    {{der3, Concord grape , fox grape , grape fern , grape hyacinth , grape ivy , grape sugar , grapefruit , grapeshot , grapevine , grapey , Oregon grape , sea grape , sour grapes}}

    Related terms

    {{rel3, grappa , grapnel , grapple , pyruvic acid , uva ursi , uvea , uvula}}

    See also

    * aril * cabernet sauvignon * Catawba * chardonnay * Chenin Blanc * currant * delaware * gamay * * gordo * Lambrusco * malvasia * merlot * muscadine * muscat * muscatel * must * noble rot * petioles * Pinot Grigio * Pinot Noir * pinotage * raisin * resveratrol * riesling * Sauvignon blanc * scuppernong * * Shiraz * Steen * stum * sultana * syrah * Tokay * wine * zinfandel * * (wikipedia "grape")

    Anagrams

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    cardboard

    English

    (wikipedia cardboard)

    Noun

  • A wood-based material resembling heavy paper, used in the manufacture of boxes, cartons and signs.

    • Derived terms

    * cardboard box * cardboard city * cardboard cut-out, cardboard cutout

    See also

    * paperboard

    Adjective

  • Made of or resembling cardboard.
  • * 1868 , Arthur William A'Beckett, "Painted Ships and Painted Oceans", The Tomahawk , page 114:
    • The worst of the thing, however, is that the enormity, such as it is, happens to be of a very cardboard and tinsel character.
  • * 1973 , Journal of Black Poetry , Issue 17, page 27:
    • The thing really looked quite cardboard .
  • * 2008 , Katya Hokanson, Writing at Russia's Border , page 122:
    • While Lensky’s character is quite cardboard , Onegin’s manipulations and lack of ability to call off the duel because he fears society’s jibes, Lensky’s youth and naivety, and Tatiana’s reaction to the duel lend the event its gravity.
  • * Twentieth-Century Scottish Drama , page 501:
    • MUMMER 3 pulls out an inflated cushion with a very cardboard crown on it.