"butcher paper" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: butcher papers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} butcher paper (usually uncountable, plural butcher papers)
  1. A kind of absorbent kraft paper, originally sold to butchers in large sheets for wrapping meat and fish, and now used for arts and crafts in primary education. Wikipedia link: butcher paper Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Paper
    Sense id: en-butcher_paper-en-noun-Hmk6WVkx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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