"papercut" meaning in English

See papercut in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: papercuts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} papercut (plural papercuts)
  1. Alternative form of paper cut Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: paper cut
    Sense id: en-papercut-en-noun-hnGTsZ16 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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    }
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  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "paper cut"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2007 November 1, “Home & Garden Calendar”, in New York Times:",
          "text": "It includes carvings, carousel animals, historic photographs of arks and carvings from synagogues in Eastern Europe and ornately painted papercuts.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of paper cut"
      ],
      "id": "en-papercut-en-noun-hnGTsZ16",
      "links": [
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          "paper cut",
          "paper cut#English"
        ]
      ],
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        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "papercut"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "papercuts",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "papercut (plural papercuts)",
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    {
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        {
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        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2007 November 1, “Home & Garden Calendar”, in New York Times:",
          "text": "It includes carvings, carousel animals, historic photographs of arks and carvings from synagogues in Eastern Europe and ornately painted papercuts.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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}

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