"piece of paper" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pieces of paper [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|pieces of paper}} piece of paper (plural pieces of paper)
  1. A single sheet or scrap of paper. Categories (topical): Paper Related terms: chit, post-it note, slip, scrap paper, sheet, sheet of paper Translations (sheet or scrap of paper): وَرَقَة (waraqa) [feminine] (Arabic), кни́га (kníga) [feminine] (Bulgarian), paperinpala (Finnish), bulletin [masculine] (French), billet [masculine] (French), fiche [masculine] (French), Zettel [masculine] (German), Blatt [neuter] (German), seðill [masculine] (Icelandic), giota páipéir [masculine] (Irish), píosa páipéir [masculine] (Irish), foglietto [masculine] (Italian), scheda [feminine] (Latin), papierek [masculine] (Polish), bucată de hârtie [feminine] (Romanian), foaie de hârtie [feminine] (Romanian), coală de hârtie [feminine] (Romanian), papel [masculine] (Spanish), papelito [masculine] (Spanish), hoja [feminine] (Spanish), papper [neuter] (Swedish), papperslapp [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-piece_of_paper-en-noun-JAnQKgOC Disambiguation of Paper: 56 44 Disambiguation of 'sheet or scrap of paper': 88 12
  2. (derogatory) A marriage certificate. Tags: derogatory
    Sense id: en-piece_of_paper-en-noun-3oWAL~X4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 90 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 10 90 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 11 89

Inflected forms

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