单词 | paperhanger |
释义 | paperhanger (once / 102777 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY paperhanger: paperhangers USAGE EXAMPLESFor two weeks carpenters, plumbers, and whitewashers, followed by paperhangers and upholsterers, had been at work in the former palace of the Stadholder. Van Loon, Hendrik Willem, The Rise of the Dutch Kingdom—1795-...(2012) A loose end of rope swinging from the paperhanger’s ladder caught her eye. Blackwood, Algernon, The Wolves of God—And Other Fey Sto...(2011) “Sometimes I feel like the one-armed paperhanger”, Chandler said. New York Times(Aug 14, 2011) 1 n one whose occupation is decorating walls with wallpaper 2Syn|Hyper paperer artificer, artisan, craftsman, journeyman a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft n someone who passes bad checks or counterfeit paper money Hyper counterfeiter, forger someone who makes copies illegally |
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