paper
/pˈeɪpɝ/
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Definitions
Noun
a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
Noun
an essay (especially one written as an assignment); "he got an A on his composition"
Noun
a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements; "he read his newspaper at breakfast"
Noun
a medium for written communication; "the notion of an office running without paper is absurd"
Noun
a scholarly article describing the results of observations or stating hypotheses; "he has written many scientific papers"
Noun
a business firm that publishes newspapers; "Murdoch owns many newspapers"
Noun
the physical object that is the product of a newspaper publisher; "when it began to rain he covered his head with a newspaper"
Verb
cover with paper; "paper the box"
Verb
cover with wallpaper
More General Terms
article
cover
essay
material
medium
press
product
production
public press
publisher
publishing company
publishing firm
publishing house
stuff
More Specific Terms
art paper
blotter
blotting paper
blueprint paper
carbon
carbon paper
card
cardboard
cartridge paper
chad
composition board
computer paper
confetti
construction paper
crepe
crepe paper
daily
drawing paper
filter paper
flypaper
gazette
graph paper
greaseproof paper
india paper
linen
linen paper
litmus paper
manifold
manifold paper
manila
manila paper
manilla
manilla paper
music paper
newspaper
newsprint
oilpaper
pad
pad of paper
paper tape
paper toweling
paper-mache
papier-mache
papyrus
parchment
piece of paper
rag
rice paper
roofing paper
school newspaper
school paper
score paper
sheet
sheet of paper
tablet
tabloid
tar paper
term paper
ticker tape
tissue
tissue paper
tracing paper
transfer paper
wallpaper
waste paper
wax paper
wrapping paper
writing paper