paperhanging en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
Etymology
From paper + hanging.
Meanings
- (uncountable) The trade of hanging wallpaper on walls.
- (countable) Wallpaper.
- (slang, uncountable) The illegal activities of a paperhanger; counterfeiting fraud.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| paperhangings | Number=Plur | lexicographic |