pa·per  /ˈpeɪpər/

noun

1. a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses

synset: paper

2. an essay (especially one written as an assignment); "he got an A on his composition"

synset: composition, paper, report, theme

3. a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements; "he read his newspaper at breakfast"

synset: newspaper, paper

4. a medium for written communication; "the notion of an office running without paper is absurd"

synset: paper

5. a scholarly article describing the results of observations or stating hypotheses; "he has written many scientific papers"

synset: paper

6. a business firm that publishes newspapers; "Murdoch owns many newspapers"

synset: newspaper, paper, newspaper_publisher

7. the physical object that is the product of a newspaper publisher; "when it began to rain he covered his head with a newspaper"

synset: newspaper, paper

verb

1. cover with paper; "paper the box"

synset: paper

2. cover with wallpaper

synset: wallpaper, paper

Princeton University "About WordNet." WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

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