PAPIER MÂCHÉ


Meaning of PAPIER MÂCHÉ in English

/ ˌpæpieɪ ˈmæʃeɪ; NAmE ˌpeɪpər məˈʃeɪ; ˌpæpjeɪ/ noun

[ U ] (from French ) paper mixed with glue or flour and water, that is used to make decorative objects

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WORD ORIGIN

French , literally chewed paper .

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