English

Noun

cardboardbox ‎(plural cardboardboxes)

1. (nonstandard) Alternative form of cardboard box
   • 1959, United Asia, volume 11, page 232 ():

     I used to visit three old sisters who existed on the home sweated trade of cardboardbox making.

   • 2007, Tarun J. Tejpal, The Alchemy of Desire, page 207 ():

     The passage of girlish fun, frolic, fantasies turning to soul-deadening routine as parents and tradition and clan conspire to make a cardboardbox out of a tree. Pre-package and close every possibility of life. […] The tree cut into a cardboardbox even as it was beginning to grow.