papier mâché


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
papier mâché /ˌpapɪeɪ ˈmaʃeɪ/
noun a malleable mixture of paper and glue that becomes hard when dry, used to make boxes, ornaments, etc.
– origin Fr., lit. ‘chewed paper’.
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