wallpaper
IPA: wˈɔɫpeɪpɝ
noun
- (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.
verb
- (transitive) To cover (a wall, a room, etc) with wallpaper.
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Examples of "wallpaper" in Sentences
- I have this as a wallpaper, btw.
- If you want wallpaper, put it on.
- Just hankering for a new wallpaper.
- This is the creator of the wallpaper.
- And yes, it is a great wallpaper too.
- Made it the wallpaper on my computer.
- The creator of KGNE and not the creator of the wallpaper.
- It's a wallpaper for a cellular phone that the band released.
- He was born to the owner of a wallpaper and carpentry workshop.
- The interior features excellent mural wallpaper and parquet marble floors.
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