Definitions
There are 13 meanings of the word
Paper.
How to pronounce paper:
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Paper - as a noun
A material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
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Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
- card
- confetti
- piece of paper
- sheet
- sheet of paper
- art paper
- blotter
- blotting paper
- blueprint paper
- carbon
- carbon paper
- cardboard
- composition board
- cartridge paper
- chad
- computer paper
- construction paper
- crepe
- crepe paper
- drawing paper
- filter paper
- flypaper
- graph paper
- greaseproof paper
- linen
- linen paper
- litmus paper
- manifold
- manifold paper
- manila
- manila paper
- manilla
- manilla paper
- music paper
- score paper
- newspaper
- newsprint
- oilpaper
- india paper
- pad
- pad of paper
- tablet
- paper tape
- paper toweling
- paper-mache
- papier-mache
- papyrus
- parchment
- rice paper
- roofing paper
- tar paper
- ticker tape
- tissue
- tissue paper
- tracing paper
- transfer paper
- wallpaper
- waste paper
- wax paper
- wrapping paper
- writing paper
- curl paper
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An essay (especially one written as an assignment)
Example: "He got an a on his composition"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements
Example: "He read his newspaper at breakfast"
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Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A medium for written communication
Example: "The notion of an office running without paper is absurd"
A scholarly article describing the results of observations or stating hypotheses
Example: "He has written many scientific papers"
A business firm that publishes newspapers
Example: "Murdoch owns many newspapers"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
The physical object that is the product of a newspaper publisher
Example: "When it began to rain he covered his head with a newspaper"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Paper - as a verb
Cover with paper
Example: "Paper the box"
Paper - as an adjective
Made of paper.
Example: "Paper bag; paper plane"
Insubstantial (from the weakness of common paper)
Example: "Paper tiger; paper gangster"
Planned (from plans being drawn up on paper)
Example: "Paper rocket; paper engine"
Having a title that is merely official, or given by courtesy or convention.
Example: "A paper baron; a paper lord"
Example Sentences
"She wrote her name on the paper."
"I need to print out this document on paper."
"He crumpled the paper and threw it into the trash."
"The teacher handed out worksheets on a stack of paper."
"They read today's news in the morning paper."
Word Game Points
Is PAPER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, paper is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PAPER has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is PAPER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, paper is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPAPER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is PAPER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, paper is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPAPER has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
