CARTON PIERRE


Meaning of CARTON PIERRE in English

ˈkärˌtōⁿˈpye(ə)r, -ⁿpēˈe- noun

Etymology: French carton-pierre, literally, stone pasteboard, from carton pasteboard + pierre stone, from Latin petra, from Greek, rock

: a papier-mâché made to imitate stone or bronze and usually used for statuary and architectural ornaments

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