papercrete

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noun

A construction material made from paper or cardboard mixed with cement, clay, or soil.

OriginEnglish paper ← Middle English paper ← Anglo-Norman paper →
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Meanings

nounpapercrete (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA construction material made from paper or cardboard mixed with cement, clay, or soil.

Origin

  1. Anglo-Normanpaper
  2. Middle Englishpaper
  3. Englishpaper
  4. Englishpapercrete

From paper + -crete.

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APA

papercrete. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/papercrete

MLA

“papercrete.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/papercrete. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “papercrete,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/papercrete.

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