newspaper vs paper

newspaper and paper both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
newspaper	Yes	No	No	No
paper	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, newspaper and paper are synonyms defined as:

newspaper and paper: the physical object that is the product of a newspaper publisher

As nouns, newspaper and paper are synonyms defined as:

newspaper and paper: a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements

As nouns, newspaper and paper are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of newspaper include newspaper publisher.

As nouns, paper is a hypernym of newspaper; that is, paper is a word with a broader meaning than newspaper:

newspaper: cheap paper made from wood pulp and used for printing newspapers
paper: a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses

newspaper (noun)	paper (noun)
the physical object that is the product of a newspaper publisher	the physical object that is the product of a newspaper publisher
a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements	a medium for written communication
a business firm that publishes newspapers	an essay (especially one written as an assignment)
cheap paper made from wood pulp and used for printing newspapers	a scholarly article describing the results of observations or stating hypotheses
	a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements
	a business firm that publishes newspapers
	a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses

newspaper (verb)	paper (verb)
	cover with paper
	cover with wallpaper