WALLPAPER


Meaning of WALLPAPER in English

I. noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

hanging wallpaper

We spent the afternoon hanging wallpaper .

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

If you want to use wallpaper , go for a design with layers of pattern.

In fact, your new business will only have a corporate wallpaper that you pick out.

In the second hotel I noted that the wallpaper , although of a strictly geometrical pattern, was upside-down.

It was impossible that anyone could have torn out a brick through the wallpaper .

Morris produced more than sixty designs for fabric and wallpaper , which influenced scores of other designers.

She made her silent vow to the piece of wallpaper that flapped in the breeze.

The three blocks were used to print one of Morris' many floral wallpaper patterns.

There are also jokes, graphics, stationery and desktop wallpaper for downloading.

II. verb

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

It was wallpapered in a pleasing pattern and the chairs were painted gold with red-velvet seats.

No - they were wallpapering, and I was the wall - they were papering over me.

These walls would be painted or wallpapered to provide the interior finishes.

Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary.      Дополнительный английский словарь Longman DOCE5.