What is another word for paper-mache?

Pronunciation: [pˈe͡ɪpəmˈaʃ] (IPA)

Paper-mache is the French term for a craft technique that involves using paper pulp, glue, and sometimes cloth to create decorative objects. There are a number of synonyms for this term including papier-mache (in the English spelling), cartapesta (in Italian), and papel mache (in Spanish). All of these terms refer to the same craft technique and are used interchangeably in different parts of the world. Some other words that are often associated with paper-mache include decoupage (the art of decorating objects with cut-out images) and origami (the Japanese art of folding paper into decorative shapes). Whatever you call it, paper-mache is a fun and versatile craft that can be enjoyed by people of all skill levels.

Synonyms for Paper-mache:

What are the hypernyms for Paper-mache?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    clay, modeling material.

What are the hyponyms for Paper-mache?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for paper-mache (as nouns)

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