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pa·per·weight    Audio Help   [pey-per-weyt] Pronunciation Key
–noun
a small, heavy object of glass, metal, etc., placed on papers to keep them from scattering.

[Origin: 1855–60; paper + weight]
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pa·per·weight    Audio Help   (pā'pər-wāt')  Pronunciation Key 
n.   A small, heavy, often decorative object that is placed on loose papers to hold them down.

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paperweight

noun
a weight used to hold down a stack of papers 

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ˈpaperweight noun
a small, heavy object which can be put on top of pieces of paper to keep them in place, also used as an ornament
Arabic: ثُقّالة الوَرَق
Chinese (Simplified): 镇纸,书镇
Chinese (Traditional): 鎮紙,書鎮
Czech: těžítko
Danish: brevpresser
Dutch: presse©papier
Estonian: paberivajutis
Finnish: paperipaino
French: presse-papiers
German: der Briefbeschwerer
Greek: πρες παπιέ
Hungarian: levélnehezék
Icelandic: bréfapressa
Indonesian: penindih kertas
Italian: fermacarte
Japanese: 文ちん
Korean: 서진(書鎭)
Latvian: prese (rakstāmgalda piederums)
Lithuanian: prespapjė
Norwegian: brevpresse
Polish: przycisk
Portuguese (Brazil): pesa-papéis
Portuguese (Portugal): pesa-papéis
Romanian: presse-papier
Russian: пресс-папье
Slovak: ťažidlo (na papier)
Slovenian: pisemski obtežilnik
Spanish: pisapapeles
Swedish: brevpress
Turkish: kâğıt tutucu
See also: paper-clip, paper-knife, paperback, paperwork, papery, paper, paper sculpture, "paperweight" in any language

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