Meaning & use

linerboard

noun·Academic

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A heavy, durable paperboard used as the flat outer layers of corrugated cardboard.

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The mill produces linerboard from recycled paper for use in shipping boxes.

Higher-grade linerboard gives corrugated boxes greater strength for heavy shipments.

A note on using this word

Linerboard is glued to a corrugated, fluted medium to form the finished cardboard used in most shipping boxes.

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