papered
Meaning of papered
verb, past tense
- apply wallpaper to (a wall or room).
the walls were papered in a Regency stripe
- fill (a theatre) by giving out free tickets.
surely the theatre could at least have papered the house if the box office was looking so poor
Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French papir, from Latin papyrus ‘paper-reed’ (see papyrus). The verb dates from the late 16th century.
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Hyphenation of papered
pa-pered
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- papered is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
papered synonyms
Meaning apply wallpaper to (a wall or room):
Meaning stand or be positioned at intervals along:
Meaning apply paint or wallpaper in (a room or building):
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Words that rhyme with papered
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