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- [pap]
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Definitions of pap word
- noun pap a teat; nipple. 1
- noun pap something resembling a teat or nipple. 1
- adjective pap relating to cervical smear test 1
- noun pap worthless writing 1
- noun Technical meaning of pap 1. (networking, protocol, security) Password Authentication Protocol. 2. (networking, protocol, printer) Printer Access Protocol. 1
- uncountable noun pap If you describe something such as information, writing, or entertainment as pap, you mean that you consider it to be of no worth, value, or serious interest. 0
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Origin of pap
First appearance:
before 1400 One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English; a nursery word akin to Dutch pap, German Pappe, Latin, Italian pappa
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Parts of speech for Pap
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
pap popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
pap usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for pap
noun pap
- curd — The thick white substance which is formed when milk turns sour can be referred to as curds.
- curds — Often, curds. a substance consisting mainly of casein and the like, obtained from milk by coagulation, and used as food or made into cheese.
- daily bread — All those things, such as regular food and water, needed to sustain physical life.
- eatables — edible.
- edibles — fit to be eaten as food; eatable; esculent.
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