NOUN
  • Definition - A sheet material used for writing on or printing on (or as a non-waterproof container), usually made by draining cellulose fibres from a suspension in water.
  • Definition - A newspaper or anything used as such (such as a newsletter or listing magazine).
  • Definition - Wallpaper.
  • Definition - Wrapping paper.
  • Definition - (rock paper scissors) An open hand (a handshape resembling a sheet of paper), that beats rock and loses to scissors. It loses to lizard and beats Spock in rock-paper-scissors-lizard-Spock.
  • Definition - A written document, generally shorter than a book (white paper, term paper), in particular one written for the Government.
  • Definition - A written document that reports scientific or academic research and is usually subjected to peer review before publication in a scientific journal (as a journal article or the manuscript for one) or in the proceedings of a scientific or academic meeting (such as a conference, workshop, or symposium).
  • Definition - A scholastic essay.
  • Definition - A set of examination questions to be answered at one session.
  • Definition - Money.
  • Definition - A university course.
  • Definition - A paper packet containing a quantity of items.
  • Example - a paper of pins, tacks, opium, etc.
  • Definition - A medicinal preparation spread upon paper, intended for external application.
  • Example - cantharides paper
  • Definition - A substance resembling paper secreted by certain invertebrates as protection for their nests and eggs.
  • Example - cantharides paper
  • Definition - Free passes of admission to a theatre, etc.
  • Example - cantharides paper
  • Definition - (by extension) The people admitted by free passes.
  • Example - cantharides paper
VERB
  • Definition - To apply paper to.
  • Example - to paper the hallway walls
  • Definition - To document; to memorialize.
  • Example - After they reached an agreement, their staffs papered it up.
  • Definition - To fill (a theatre or other paid event) with complimentary seats.
  • Example - As the event has not sold well, we'll need to paper the house.
  • Definition - To submit official papers to (a law court, etc.).
  • Example - As the event has not sold well, we'll need to paper the house.
  • Definition - To give public notice (typically by displaying posters) that a person is wanted by the police or other authority.
  • Example - As the event has not sold well, we'll need to paper the house.
  • Definition - To sandpaper.
  • Example - As the event has not sold well, we'll need to paper the house.
  • Definition - To enfold in paper.
  • Example - As the event has not sold well, we'll need to paper the house.
  • Definition - To paste the endpapers and flyleaves at the beginning and end of a book before fitting it into its covers.
  • Example - As the event has not sold well, we'll need to paper the house.
ADJECTIVE
  • Definition - Made of paper.
  • Example - paper bag; paper plane
  • Definition - Insubstantial (from the weakness of common paper)
  • Example - paper tiger; paper gangster
  • Definition - Planned (from plans being drawn up on paper)
  • Example - paper rocket; paper engine
  • Definition - Having a title that is merely official, or given by courtesy or convention.
  • Example - a paper baron; a paper lord
Words in your word
5 Letter Words
paper 9
4 Letter Words
perp 8 prep 8 repp 8 aper 6 pare 6 pear 6 rape 6 reap 6
3 Letter Words
app 7 pap 7 pep 7 ape 5 par 5 pea 5 per 5 rap 5 rep 5 are 3 ear 3 era 3
2 Letter Words
pa 4 pe 4 ae 2 ar 2 er 2 re 2
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