Etymology

cubitainer

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Today it means: A semirigid cubical plastic container, typically used within a cardboard box. Full definition →

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The story

Blend of cubical + container or similar, 1950s marketing coinage by its inventor, Hedwin Corporation, Maryland.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.