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
16 November 2024
(verb) go and leave behind, either intentionally or by neglect or forgetfulness; “She left a mess when she moved out”; “His good luck finally left him”; “her husband left her after 20 years of marriage”; “she wept thinking she had been left behind”
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.
