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paper vs wallpaper

wallpaper vs paper

paper and wallpaper both are nouns.

paper and wallpaper both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
paper Yes No Yes No
wallpaper Yes No Yes No
As nouns, wallpaper is a hyponym of paper; that is, wallpaper 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
  • wallpaper: a decorative paper for the walls of rooms
As verbs, paper and wallpaper are synonyms defined as:
  • paper and wallpaper: cover with wallpaper
paper (noun) wallpaper (noun)
the physical object that is the product of a newspaper publisher a decorative paper for the walls of rooms
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) wallpaper (verb)
cover with paper cover with wallpaper
cover with wallpaper
Difference between paper and wallpaper

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