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paper-mache

/ˈpeɪ.pər mæˈʃeɪ/

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noun

/ˈpeɪ.pər mæˈʃeɪ/B1formalart
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее материал, изготовленный из бумажной массы, который можно формовать во влажном состоянии и красить после высыхания, часто используемый в декоративно-прикладном искусстве.

A noun referring to a substance made from paper pulp that can be molded when wet and painted when dry, often used in arts and crafts.

uncountable

  1. Molded paper materialB1formalart

    A craft material made from pieces of paper mixed with glue or paste, which can be shaped when wet and hardens when dry.

    ruПапье-маше

    • The children made a piñata out of paper-mache for the party.
    • She created a beautiful sculpture using paper-mache.
    • Paper-mache is a popular medium for art projects and masks.
Forms
  • paper-mâchés plural form
  • paper-mâchés' possessive plural form
  • paper-mâché's possessive singular form