wallpaper

IPA: wˈɔɫpeɪpɝ

(uncountable) Decorative paper-like material used to cover the inner walls of buildings.
(countable) A roll of such paper.
(countable) A style or design of such material.
(uncountable, figurative, sometimes attributive) Anything that serves as a background or part of the surroundings.
(computing, countable, uncountable) An image or tiled pattern used as the background of a computer desktop.
(television, slang) Generic footage of a building or location that may be used in the background of a related news report.
(philately, informal) Gaudy mass-produced stamps, typically of little or no value and only produced for sale to collectors.
(CB radio slang) A radio operator's collection of awards and QSL cards.

Examples of "wallpaper" in Sentences

July 28, 2009 at 10: 31 PM that wallpaper is hideous
Tearing off peaces from the wallpaper is an easy and creative process.
The wallpaper is a modified version of the Interfacelift Dharma wallpaper.
Designed by Jon Burgerman this wallpaper is actually a coloring book that can be applied on any wall.
The sweat permeating through the house; pungent and acrid odours stripping the wallpaper from the walls.
I'd love to know what the experts think about this. side note - my wallpaper is a NG photo of a grizzly bear.
Still, as Psonar mentioned, this would be perfect in the office where everything but the wallpaper is locked down. iDesire
Still, the really mind-blowing alternative to books-as-wallpaper is something a bit farther down the pike: practical storage at the atomic level.