| PAPER | • paper n. A sheet material used for writing on or printing on (or as a non-waterproof container), usually made… • paper n. A newspaper or anything used as such (such as a newsletter or listing magazine). • paper n. (Uncountable) Wallpaper. |
| REPAPER | • repaper v. (Transitive) To apply new wallpaper to, either by first stripping the old wallpaper off, or by papering over the top. • REPAPER v. to apply new paper. |
| UNPAPER | • unpaper v. (Transitive) To remove curling papers from (the hair). • unpaper v. (Transitive) To remove wallpaper from a wall. • UNPAPER v. to remove paper from. |
| ENDPAPER | • endpaper n. Either of two folded sheets of paper used to connect the front and back covers of a book to the first and last pages. • ENDPAPER n. a sheet of paper used in bookbinding. |
| FLYPAPER | • flypaper n. A strip of paper coated with a sticky, often poisonous, substance that catches and kills flies that land on it. • flypaper v. To cause something to become stuck with, or as if with, flypaper. • fly-paper n. Alternative form of flypaper. |
| GUNPAPER | • gunpaper n. Alternative form of gun-paper. • gun-paper n. Paper-pulp that has been impregnated with nitrates, used for the explosive charge in firearms. • gun␣paper n. Alternative form of gun-paper. |
| OILPAPER | • oilpaper n. A translucent, waterproof paper made by soaking in oil. • OILPAPER n. paper which has been oiled, e.g. to make it waterproof. |
| TARPAPER | • tarpaper n. A heavy paper, coated with tar, used to waterproof walls and roofs. • tar␣paper n. Alternative spelling of tarpaper. • TARPAPER n. a heavy paper coated with tar. |
| CURLPAPER | • curlpaper n. A paper used in curling the hair. • curl-paper n. Alternative spelling of curlpaper. • CURLPAPER n. a strip of paper round which the hair is twisted to give it a curl. |
| NEWSPAPER | • newspaper n. (Countable) A publication, usually published daily or weekly and usually printed on cheap, low-quality… • newspaper n. (Uncountable, countable) A quantity of or one of the types of paper on which newspapers are printed. • newspaper v. (Transitive) To cover with newspaper. |
| NOTEPAPER | • notepaper n. Relatively small writing paper used for writing notes or letters; often provided with matching envelopes. • NOTEPAPER n. writing paper intended for letters. |
| SANDPAPER | • sandpaper n. A strong paper coated with sand, ground glass, or other abrasive material for smoothing and polishing. • sandpaper n. A sheet of such paper. • sandpaper v. (Transitive) To polish or grind (a surface) with or as if with sandpaper. |
| WALLPAPER | • wallpaper n. (Uncountable) Decorative paper-like material used to cover the inner walls of buildings. • wallpaper n. (Countable) A roll of such paper. • wallpaper n. (Countable) A style or design of such material. |
| GLASSPAPER | • glasspaper n. (Archaic) sandpaper. • glasspaper v. (Archaic, transitive) To sand with sandpaper. • GLASSPAPER v. to sand with glasspaper (an abrasive composed of quartz granules on a paper backing). |
| TOUCHPAPER | • touchpaper n. Alternative spelling of touch-paper. • touch-paper n. A strip of paper impregnated with nitre, used as a fuse for firing gunpowder, fireworks etc. • TOUCHPAPER n. paper soaked in saltpetre and used for firing gunpowder. |
| WASTEPAPER | • wastepaper n. Unwanted paper that has been discarded. • waste␣paper n. Alternative spelling of wastepaper. • WASTEPAPER n. paper discarded as used, superfluous, or not fit for use. |