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paper vs wax paper

wax paper vs paper

paper and wax paper both are nouns.

paper is a verb but wax paper is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
paper Yes No Yes No
wax paper Yes No No No
As nouns, wax paper is a hyponym of paper; that is, wax 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
  • wax paper: paper that has been waterproofed by treatment with wax or paraffin
paper (noun) wax paper (noun)
the physical object that is the product of a newspaper publisher paper that has been waterproofed by treatment with wax or paraffin
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) wax paper (verb)
cover with paper
cover with wallpaper
Difference between paper and wax paper

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