Kraft

usgb/kræft/
noun

A type of strong paper or cardboard made from unbleached pulp.

She used kraft paper to wrap the gifts because it is eco-friendly and durable.
Visual representation of "kraft" - A type of strong paper or cardboard made from unbleached pulp.

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Neutral

kraft paper, kraft bags, kraft box

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Contextual Use

Use 'kraft' when discussing eco-friendly or durable materials.

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Kraft paper is a popular choice for packaging.
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Cultural Reference

In many crafting communities, 'kraft' represents a commitment to handmade goods.

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Many artisans prefer kraft materials.
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Etymology

Understanding the origins of 'kraft' can enrich your vocabulary.

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This word has German roots meaning 'strength' or 'power'.
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