cardboard cut-out

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Noun

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cardboard cut-out (plural cardboard cut-outs)

  1. A piece of card that has been cut into a particular shape, especially the shape of a person with that person depicted on it.
  2. (figuratively) A character in a movie, book, or other work who is depicted as inauthentic, generic, or one-dimensional.

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