noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
wrapping paper (= coloured paper for wrapping presents )
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He carefully removed the wrapping paper so it wouldn’t tear.
wrapping paper
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
paper
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Buy teddy bear wrapping paper for decorations.
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We use 42 thousand miles of wrapping paper a year. 218 million lolly sticks a year.
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Also a special Christmas wrapping paper all over flowers, because of the name of the firm.
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Printing, writing, and tissue papers , corrugated cardboard and wrapping paper are of excellent quality.
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By midday yesterday the city's Co-Op had sold out of Christmas cards and wrapping paper .
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Manilla A tough brown paper used to produce stationery and wrapping paper.
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Some wrapping papers are made from water hyacinths, sugar cane waste or jute waste.
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We all brought an empty toilet roll, Christmas wrapping paper and a gift to put inside.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Buy teddy bear wrapping paper for decorations.
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Coins rattled in the tray's money-compartment, then Frankie felt his hands close around the chilly wrapping of a choc-ice.
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Dry each foot by wrapping it in a towel and squeezing all over.
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He was sitting on the floor among the cracker wrappings and the crumbs, his shoulders shaking, his eyes tight shut.
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No such wrapping is detectable with the truncated enzymes.
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Thaw frozen meat in its wrappings in the refrigerator and cook it as soon as possible after thawing.