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wrapping paper
noun
- heavy paper used for wrapping packages, parcels, etc.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of wrapping paper1
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Example Sentences
She saved the newspaper comics all year to use as wrapping paper at Christmas.
The feral sound of wrapping paper ripping open, releasing gifts into anxious hands.
Camilla clearly shares the famously frugal ways of Queen Elizabeth, who keeps wrapping paper from one Christmas to the next.
She was a novelty item, presented in gaudy wrapping paper by a desperate John McCain to a jaded mainstream media.
As she slowly untied the bow and removed the tape from the wrapping paper, Charlotte grew impatient.
Kraft paper is usually dark brown in color and is a most durable type of wrapping paper.
He found a piece of wrapping paper that he spread in front of Davy and drew a rough map.
Did you see any paper, wrapping paper, of the character that you have identified around your home that evening?
We were particularly interested in seeing if the wrapping paper that we used to wrap these things was there, and it was.
I suppose about like this, not closed but just wrapping paper folded over.
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