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repaper

pa·per
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pey-per]
    • /ˈpeɪ pər/
    • /ˌriːˈpeɪpə /
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pey-per]
    • /ˈpeɪ pər/

Definitions of repaper word

  • noun repaper a substance made from wood pulp, rags, straw, or other fibrous material, usually in thin sheets, used to bear writing or printing, for wrapping things, etc. 1
  • noun repaper a piece, sheet, or leaf of this. 1
  • noun repaper something resembling this substance, as papyrus. 1
  • noun repaper a written or printed document or the like. 1
  • noun repaper stationery; writing paper. 1
  • noun repaper a newspaper or journal. 1

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Origin of repaper

First appearance:

before 1325
One of the 16% oldest English words
1325-75; Middle English papire < Latin papȳrus papyrus

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Parts of speech for Repaper

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

repaper popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 100% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

repaper usage trend in Literature

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