sheet (of paper)

  • 21Paper mill — A paper mill is a factory devoted to making paper from wood pulp and other ingredients using a Fourdrinier Machine or similar apparatus. It is a common misconception that paper mills are sources of odors. Pulp mills, not paper mills can be a… …

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  • 22paper — pa•per [[t]ˈpeɪ pər[/t]] n. 1) pri a substance made from wood pulp, rags, or other fibrous material, usu. in thin sheets, used to write or print on, for wrapping, for decorating walls, etc 2) pri a piece, sheet, or leaf of this 3) pri something… …

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  • 23sheet — /Si:t/ noun (C) 1 a large piece of thin cotton or nylon cloth that you put on a bed to lie on or lie under: change the sheets (=put clean sheets on a bed) 2 a thin flat piece of something such as paper, glass, or metal, that usually has four… …

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  • 24Paper fortune teller — An elaborately decorated fortune teller. A fortune teller (also called a cootie catcher,[1][2] chatterbox,[3] …

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  • 25paper — pa|per1 W1S1 [ˈpeıpə US ər] n ↑flower, ↑paper, ↑string ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(for writing/wrapping)¦ 2¦(newspaper)¦ 3¦(documents/letters)¦ 4 on paper 5¦(examination)¦ 6¦(speech/piece of writing)¦ 7¦(piece of schoolwork)¦ …

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  • 26paper — pa|per1 [ peıpər ] noun *** ▸ 1 for writing/wrapping ▸ 2 newspaper ▸ 3 documents ▸ 4 academic writing/talk ▸ 5 covering for walls ▸ 6 examination ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) uncount the thin flat substance that you use for writing on or wrapping things in:… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 27paper — I UK [ˈpeɪpə(r)] / US [ˈpeɪpər] noun Word forms paper : singular paper plural papers *** 1) [uncountable] the thin flat substance that you use for writing on or wrapping things in a parcel wrapped in brown paper a piece/sheet of paper: Stuart… …

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  • 28Paper popper — A paper popper is a party prank that is commonly practiced in public schools. There a many variations of a paper popper, but they all involve a folded sheet of paper being gripped and thrusted down, causing air to be forced into the papers folded …

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  • 29paper — 1. noun 1) a sheet of paper Syn: writing paper, notepaper, vellum 2) the local paper Syn: newspaper, journal, gazette, periodical; tabloid, broadsheet, daily, weekly, evening p …

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  • 30sheet — noun 1) a sheet of ice Syn: layer, covering, blanket, coat, film, veneer, crust, skin, surface, stratum 2) a sheet of glass Syn: pane, panel …

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