Meaning

2 senses
  1. A person or company that makes paper.

  2. (UK, obsolete, slang)A person who gathers rags to sell.

Translations

2 languages

Origin

From paper + maker.

From paper + maker.

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Forms

plural: papermakers
Singularpapermaker
Pluralpapermakers

regular

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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