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wrapping paper

noun

: paper that is used to wrap gifts

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There’s an overall tone of brown wrapping paper, and a smell to match. Literary Hub, 30 Oct. 2025 In 1888, the American John J. Loud patented a crude ballpoint pen that could write on leather, wood, and coarse wrapping paper. New Atlas, 29 Oct. 2025 What started as a search for wrapping paper led to a disturbing discovery that left her questioning her relationship with her mother. Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 18 Oct. 2025 As evidence of the actors’ affection toward Pearson, Butters shared a birthday photo of Pearson after she and lead Hailey Atwell wrapped his entire office in wrapping paper. Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 8 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for wrapping paper

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“Wrapping paper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wrapping%20paper. Accessed 28 Nov. 2025.

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