"papyrus" meaning in All languages combined

See papyrus on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /pəˈpʌɪrəs/ [UK], /pəˈpīrəs/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-papyrus.wav [UK] Forms: papyrus [singular], papyri or papyruses [plural]
Head templates: {{noun|papyrus|papyri|papyruses}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A papyrus is a paper-like material.
    Sense id: simple-papyrus-en-noun-29C~H9Ba
  2. A papyrus is a plant in a wetland sedge.
    Sense id: simple-papyrus-en-noun-7BNxpVQ0
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      "tags": [
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": "pa‧py‧rus",
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "About 2,000 years ago, people wrote documents on papyrus."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A papyrus is a paper-like material."
      ],
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        "countable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "A papyrus is a plant in a wetland sedge."
      ],
      "id": "simple-papyrus-en-noun-7BNxpVQ0",
      "raw_tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pəˈpʌɪrəs/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pəˈpīrəs/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-papyrus.wav",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Audio"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "papyrus"
}
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    {
      "form": "papyrus",
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        "singular"
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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  "hyphenation": "pa‧py‧rus",
  "lang": "English",
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        "Countable nouns"
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        {
          "text": "About 2,000 years ago, people wrote documents on papyrus."
        }
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      ],
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      ]
    },
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A papyrus is a plant in a wetland sedge."
      ],
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      ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pəˈpʌɪrəs/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pəˈpīrəs/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-papyrus.wav",
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    }
  ],
  "word": "papyrus"
}

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