wallpaper
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wallpaper (countable and uncountable; plural wallpapers)
- (uncountable) Decorative paper-like material used to cover the inner walls of buildings.
- (countable) A style or design of such material or image.
- He is letting her select the wallpapers for the whole house.
- (computing, Windows) An image or tiled pattern used as a background to personalize a computer desktop.
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- (computing: background image): desktop image (Mac OS, untiled), desktop pattern (Mac OS, tiled)
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decorative paper for walls
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computing: image used to cover a desktop
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to 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.
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- (cover with wallpaper): paper
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to cover with wallpaper