"papermaking" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: papermakings [plural]
Etymology: paper + making Etymology templates: {{compound|en|paper|making}} paper + making Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} papermaking (usually uncountable, plural papermakings)
  1. The craft of making paper. Wikipedia link: papermaking Tags: uncountable, usually Related terms: papermaker Translations (craft of making paper): 造紙術 (Chinese Mandarin), 造纸术 (zàozhǐshù) (Chinese Mandarin), paperinvalmistus (Finnish), કાગળકામ (kāgaḷkām) (Gujarati), papírgyártás (Hungarian), papiernictwo [neuter] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-papermaking-en-noun-zq5Kz-j9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations

Inflected forms

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