# carton-pierre

> English word · Noun · IPA /kɑː(ɹ)ˌtɒn piˈɛə(ɹ)/

## Definitions
1. Papier-mâché that has been made to resemble wood, stone, or metal, used as decoration.

## Etymology
Borrowed from French carton-pierre (literally “stone cardboard”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/carton-pierre