Word Image
plural: papers
Part Of Speech
noun, verb, adjective
Word Meaning
noun: a thin sheet made usually from rags, wood, straw, or bark and used to write or print on, to wrap things in, or to cover walls; a piece of paper having something written or printed on it; a written composition; newspaper; wallpaper
verb: to cover or line with paper and especially wallpaper
adjective: of, relating to, or made of paper or cardboard; papery
Word Family
papered
papering
papery
paperboy
papergirl
paperclip
paperbound
paperback
paperweight
repaper
wallpaper
wastepaper
newspaper
notepaper
sandpaper
Sentences
We’ll need pens, glue, and some drawing paper.
He scribbled the number on a scrap of paper.
She did well on her history paper.
I helped my mother to paper the kitchen walls.
That paint color goes perfectly with the wallpaper.
The teacher was busy grading papers.
Dad loves to read the Sunday newspapers.
I’ve always got a thick paperback novel to read.
Their accounts showed lots of paper profits, but they went bankrupt anyway.
I put your lunch in a paper bag to take with you.
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