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paperweight
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paperweight
(noun)
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paperweight
/
ˈ
peɪpɚˌweɪt/
noun
plural
paperweights
paperweight
/
ˈ
peɪpɚˌweɪt/
noun
plural
paperweights
Learner's definition of PAPERWEIGHT
[
count
]
:
a small, heavy object that is used to hold down loose papers on a surface
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