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paper vs tar paper

tar paper vs paper

paper and tar paper both are nouns.

paper is a verb but tar paper is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
paper Yes No Yes No
tar paper Yes No No No
As nouns, tar paper is a hyponym of paper; that is, tar 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
  • tar paper: a heavy paper impregnated with tar and used as part of a roof for waterproofing
paper (noun) tar paper (noun)
the physical object that is the product of a newspaper publisher a heavy paper impregnated with tar and used as part of a roof for waterproofing
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) tar paper (verb)
cover with paper
cover with wallpaper
Difference between paper and tar paper

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