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paper vs pad

pad vs paper

paper and pad both are nouns.

paper and pad both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
paper Yes No Yes No
pad Yes No Yes No
As nouns, pad is a hyponym of paper; that is, pad is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than paper:
  • paper: a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
  • pad: a number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge
paper (noun) pad (noun)
the physical object that is the product of a newspaper publisher the fleshy cushion-like underside of an animal's foot or of a human's finger
a medium for written communication a flat mass of soft material used for protection, stuffing, or comfort
an essay (especially one written as an assignment) a platform from which rockets or space craft are launched
a scholarly article describing the results of observations or stating hypotheses temporary living quarters
a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements a block of absorbent material saturated with ink; used to transfer ink evenly to a rubber stamp
a business firm that publishes newspapers the large floating leaf of an aquatic plant (as the water lily)
a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses a number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge
paper (verb) pad (verb)
cover with paper add padding to
cover with wallpaper add details to
line or stuff with soft material
walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud
Difference between paper and pad

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