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wallpaper

/ˈwɔːlˌpeɪpə/noun, verb3 syllables

Wallpaper means: cover with wallpaper.

Synonyms for wallpaper5

verb, as in cover with wallpaper

also used for wallpaper

paper[Appendix:Glossary, desktop image, desktop pattern, background

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What does wallpaper mean?2

verb

1

cover with wallpaper

noun

1

a decorative paper for the walls of rooms

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Wallpaper in a sentence

  • He does not paint the walls, but wallpapers them.unknown
  • I used a photo of my dog for my desktop wallpaper.zumley
  • Claudio set the picture as his desktop wallpaper.Amastan
  • I still need to buy linoleum and wallpaper.ddnktr
  • What have you got against woodchip wallpaper? It looks chic!sundown
  • He thought of his room with its horrible yellow wallpaper, the old bed with its ugly red cover.Cangarejo
  • The walls were covered with wallpaper.Hybrid
  • Why are you using that wallpaper?Nylez

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of wallpaper

as a noun

plural
wallpapers

as a verb

past tense
wallpapered
present participle
wallpapering
third-person singular
wallpapers
past participle
wallpapered