Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

papier mache

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.20 in modern English

Syllables
pa-pier -mache
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of papier-mâché.

Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

papier maches (present, singular) papier maching (participle, present) papier mached (participle, past) papier mached (past) papier macheed (participle, past) papier macheed (past)

Questions

What does papier mache mean?
Alternative spelling of papier-mâché.

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