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paper vs piece of paper

piece of paper vs paper

paper and piece of paper both are nouns.

paper is a verb but piece of paper is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
paper Yes No Yes No
piece of paper Yes No No No
As nouns, piece of paper is a hyponym of paper; that is, piece of paper 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
  • piece of paper: paper used for writing or printing
paper (noun) piece of paper (noun)
the physical object that is the product of a newspaper publisher paper used for writing or printing
a medium for written communication
an essay (especially one written as an assignment)
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
paper (verb) piece of paper (verb)
cover with paper
cover with wallpaper
Difference between paper and piece of paper

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