carton

Questions about carton

What does carton mean?

carton means "the quantity contained in a carton". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in carton?

carton has 2 syllables: car-ton. The stress falls on "car". In IPA it is /ˈkɑɹtən/.

What is another word for carton?

Close synonyms include cartonful. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is carton a common word?

carton is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.