cartonnage
English
Noun
cartonnage (countable and uncountable, plural cartonnages)
- The papyrus used to wrap mummies in ancient Egypt.
- Pasteboard.
French
Etymology
cartonner + -age
Noun
cartonnage m (plural cartonnages)
- a cardboard covering of a parcel for protection during delivery
Further reading
- “cartonnage”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.