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.
  • July 28, 2009 at 10: 31 PM that wallpaper is hideous
  • 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.
  • Tearing off peaces from the wallpaper is an easy and creative process.
  • The interior features excellent mural wallpaper and parquet marble floors.
  • 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.

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