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tar paper vs paper

paper vs tar paper

tar paper and paper both are nouns.

tar paper is not a verb while paper is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tar paper Yes No No No
paper Yes No Yes No
As nouns, paper is a hypernym of tar paper; that is, paper is a word with a broader meaning than tar paper:
  • tar paper: a heavy paper impregnated with tar and used as part of a roof for waterproofing
  • paper: a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
Other hypernyms of tar paper include roofing material.
tar paper (noun) paper (noun)
a heavy paper impregnated with tar and used as part of a roof for waterproofing the physical object that is the product of a newspaper publisher
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
tar paper (verb) paper (verb)
cover with paper
cover with wallpaper
Difference between tar paper and paper

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