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paper in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. an essay (especially one written as an assignment)
    "he got an A on his composition"
    composition  paper  report  theme 
  2. the physical object that is the product of a newspaper publisher
    "when it began to rain he covered his head with a newspaper"
    newspaper  paper 
  3. a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements
    "he read his newspaper at breakfast"
    newspaper  paper 
  4. a business firm that publishes newspapers
    "Murdoch owns many newspapers"
    newspaper  paper  newspaper publisher 
  5. a medium for written communication
    "the notion of an office running without paper is absurd"
    paper 
  6. a scholarly article describing the results of observations or stating hypotheses
    "he has written many scientific papers"
    paper 
  7. a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
    paper 
verb
  1. cover with paper
    "paper the box"
    paper 
  2. cover with wallpaper
    wallpaper  paper 
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