kraft
A kind of strong, smooth brown wrapping paperA kind of strong, smooth brown wrapping paper.
US/kɹˈæft/
» The fridge was covered in the kid's artwork, an entire gallery of crayons, kraft paper and ubiquitous glitter.
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1 senses(uncountable)A kind of strong, smooth brown wrapping paper.
strong wrapping paper made from pulp processed with a sulfur solution
Examples
1 sentencesThe fridge was covered in the kid's artwork, an entire gallery of crayons, kraft paper and ubiquitous glitter.
Origin
Borrowed from Swedish kraft (“strength”) as used in kraftpapper. Doublet of craft.Borrowed from Swedish kraft (“strength”) as used in kraftpapper. Doublet of craft.
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- strong wrapping paper made from pulp processed with a sulfur solution:kraft paper
Word family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable