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Definition of papier mâché in English: papier mâchénoun papɪeɪ ˈmaʃeɪˌpeɪpər məˈʃeɪ mass nounA malleable mixture of paper and glue, or paper, flour, and water, that becomes hard when dry, used to make boxes, trays, or ornaments. 制型纸板;混凝纸浆 George was constructing a crocodile out of papier mâché as modifier a papier mâché sculpture Example sentencesExamples - In Birmingham, simple hand tools could be used to punch metal into a wide range of shapes; alloys could be used to imitate expensive gold and silver; papier mâché could be made to resemble fine japanned ware.
- Dolls made of papier mâché, aluminium and copper blends, brass craft items from Hyderabad and Uttar Pradesh that could be used to decorate drawing or living rooms and front offices.
- Unable to afford metal, and with plastic not yet in common use, he made his first legionnaires' helmets from papier mâché over clay moulds.
- To Mr. Harris, I suggest using papier mâché for the head and body, and pipe cleaners for the whiskers.
- Double coasters, in the form of boats or wagons in silver and papier mâché, enjoyed a brief popularity around the turn of the 18th and 19th centuries.
OriginFrench, literally 'chewed paper'. Definition of papier mâché in US English: papier mâchénounˌpāpər məˈSHāˌpeɪpər məˈʃeɪ A malleable mixture of paper and glue, or paper, flour, and water, that becomes hard when dry. 制型纸板;混凝纸浆 George was constructing a crocodile out of papier-mâché Example sentencesExamples - Dolls made of papier mâché, aluminium and copper blends, brass craft items from Hyderabad and Uttar Pradesh that could be used to decorate drawing or living rooms and front offices.
- Unable to afford metal, and with plastic not yet in common use, he made his first legionnaires' helmets from papier mâché over clay moulds.
- In Birmingham, simple hand tools could be used to punch metal into a wide range of shapes; alloys could be used to imitate expensive gold and silver; papier mâché could be made to resemble fine japanned ware.
- Double coasters, in the form of boats or wagons in silver and papier mâché, enjoyed a brief popularity around the turn of the 18th and 19th centuries.
- To Mr. Harris, I suggest using papier mâché for the head and body, and pipe cleaners for the whiskers.
OriginFrench, literally ‘chewed paper’. |