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shelf paper

noun

  1. paper used for covering shelves, especially those of a cupboard or kitchen cabinet.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of shelf paper1

First recorded in 1890–95

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Example Sentences

The large sheets of shelf paper may be bought at any grocer's.

Couldn't you make a heavy chalk mark on the shelf paper around the dish of food?

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