"papier-maché" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌpeɪpə ˈmaʃeɪ/ [UK]
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  1. Alternative spelling of papier-mâché Wikipedia link: papier-maché Tags: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Alternative form of: papier-mâché
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