wallpaper
(noun) a decorative paper for the walls of rooms
wallpaper, paper
(verb) cover with wallpaper
Source: WordNet® 3.1
wallpaper (countable and uncountable, plural wallpapers)
(uncountable) Decorative paper-like material used to cover the inner walls of buildings.
(countable) A roll of such paper.
(countable) A style or design of such material.
(uncountable, figurative, sometimes, attributive) Anything that serves as a background or part of the surroundings.
(computing, countable, uncountable) An image or tiled pattern used as the background of a computer desktop.
(television, slang) Generic footage of a building or location that may be used in the background of a related news report.
(philately, informal) Gaudy mass-produced stamps, typically of little or no value and only produced for sale to collectors.
(CB radio slang) A radio operator's collection of awards and QSL cards.
• (computing: background image): desktop image, desktop pattern
wallpaper (third-person singular simple present wallpapers, present participle wallpapering, simple past and past participle wallpapered)
(transitive) To cover (a wall, a room, etc) with wallpaper.
• (cover with wallpaper): paper
Source: Wiktionary
11 May 2025
(noun) a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc.
Contrary to popular belief, coffee beans are not technically beans. They are referred to as such because of their resemblance to legumes. A coffee bean is a seed of the Coffea plant and the source for coffee. It is the pit inside the red or purple fruit, often referred to as a cherry. Just like ordinary cherries, the coffee fruit is also a so-called stone fruit.
