wrapping paper en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) Paper used for wrapping parcels (in this case, often brown) or presents (in this case, often colourful/colorful and decorative).
Difficulties are arising from the use of wrapping paper from which the old addresses have not been removed. Clearly addressed labels will help the Railways to deliver your parcels quickly.
1940 December, “ADDRESS IT CLEARLY”, in Railway Magazine, page iv, advertisement by the British Railways:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| wrapping papers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Translations (31)
ko 포장지 (paper used for wrapping parcels or presents) · cs balicí papír (paper used for wrapping parcels or presents) · ca paper (paper used for wrapping parcels or presents) · pl papier pakowy (paper used for wrapping parcels or presents) · de Packpapier (paper used for wrapping parcels or presents) · he נְיַר עֲטִיפָה (paper used for wrapping parcels or presents) · ru упако́вочная бума́га (paper used for wrapping parcels or presents) · sv omslagspapper (paper used for wrapping parcels or presents) · ru обёрточная бума́га (paper used for wrapping parcels or presents) · nrf papi d'emballage (paper used for wrapping parcels or presents) · cs ozdobný papír (paper used for wrapping parcels or presents) · mi pepa tākai (paper used for wrapping parcels or presents) · ga páipéar beartán (paper used for wrapping parcels or presents) · cy papur lapio (paper used for wrapping parcels or presents) · fi lahjapaperi (paper used for wrapping parcels or presents) · ja 包装紙 (paper used for wrapping parcels or presents) · ms kertas pembungkus (paper used for wrapping parcels or presents) · es papel de envolver (paper used for wrapping parcels or presents) · tr ambalaj (paper used for wrapping parcels or presents) · sv presentpapper (paper used for wrapping parcels or presents) · nl pakpapier (paper used for wrapping parcels or presents) · cmn 包裝紙 /包装纸 (paper used for wrapping parcels or presents) · tr ambalaj kağıdı (paper used for wrapping parcels or presents) · mi pepa ruruku (paper used for wrapping parcels or presents) · sah суу кумааҕыта (paper used for wrapping parcels or presents) · pt papel de/para embrulho (paper used for wrapping parcels or presents) · fi käärepaperi (paper used for wrapping parcels or presents) · vo päkamapapür (paper used for wrapping parcels or presents) · fr papier d'emballage (paper used for wrapping parcels or presents) · de Geschenkpapier (paper used for wrapping parcels or presents) · ar وَرَق تَغْلِيف (paper used for wrapping parcels or presents)