cardboard

/ˈkɑːrdbɔːrd/

Syllables card·board

Stress CARD-board

Phonics Breakdown

card

/kɑːrd/

ar sound

board

/bɔːrd/

long o

Meaning

thick, stiff paper material used for boxes

Sound Reference

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card=/kɑːrd/(card) + board=/bɔːrd/(board)

Example

The box is made of cardboard.