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tetra pak

/ˈtɛtɹəˌpæk/

tetra pak is the alternative letter-case form of Tetra Pak.

Noun capitalized: Tetra Pak

Tetra Pak (plural Tetra Paks)

  1. A type of plasticized carton for milk, juice and other drinks, originally in the form of a tetrahedron but now primarily in the form of a rectangular cuboid.

Forms of tetra pak

pluraltetra paks
pluralTetra Paks
alternative formtetra pak

Origin of tetra pak

Originally a trademark, itself from tetra-, clipping of tetrahedron, and a stylized spelling of pack.

Questions about tetra pak

What does tetra pak mean?
Tetra pak means a type of plasticized carton for milk, juice and other drinks, originally in the form of a tetrahedron but now primarily in the form of a rectangular cuboid.
What is tetra pak the alternative letter-case form of?
Tetra pak is the alternative letter-case form of Tetra Pak.
What part of speech is tetra pak?
Tetra pak is a noun.
How do you pronounce tetra pak?
Tetra pak is pronounced /ˈtɛtɹəˌpæk/.
What is the plural of tetra pak?
The plural of tetra pak is tetra paks.

Words near tetra pak in the dictionary

  1. tetotums
  2. Tetouan
  3. Tetovo
  4. tetr-
  5. tetra
  6. tetra pak
  7. tetra paks
  8. tetra-
  9. tetra-amelia
  10. tetra-colored
  11. tetra-ethyl lead

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