"currogate" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈkʌr.oʊ.ɡeɪt/ Forms: currogates [plural]
Etymology: Blend of corrugate and surrogate; coined to describe the fundamental repeating unit of corrugated packaging material. Head templates: {{en-noun}} currogate (plural currogates)
  1. (packaging) A single complete wave unit, comprising one peak and one valley, of the fluted inner layer of corrugated cardboard, forming the repeating structural core that provides cushioning and compressive strength in corrugated packaging material. Synonyms: flute unit, corrugation unit Related terms: corrugate, corrugated, corrugation, fluting
    Sense id: en-currogate-en-noun-0-zTngfe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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