Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z papergram Synonym of paper chromatogram. paperhanger Someone who puts wallpaper on walls. paperhanging The trade of hanging wallpaper on walls. paperhood Administrative documents and forms. paperily In a papery manner. paperiness The property of being papery. papering Wallpaper. paperish Synonym of paperlike: similar to paper. paperknife A knife for cutting paper or opening envelopes. paperless Without paper. paperlessly Without paper; in a paperless fashion. paperlessness The state or condition of being paperless. paperlike Similar to paper in some way or most ways. papermaker A person or company that makes paper. papermakering The business or activity of a papermaker. papermaking The craft of making paper. paperman A man who delivers newspapers. Papermaster A surname. papermouth A fish, the crappie. papern Made of paper. paperperson A person who delivers newspapers. paperphile One who loves paper. paperphilia The appreciation of and preference for paper. papers Official documents or identification, as a passport. papershell A pecan cultivar that has a thin shell. Papertian Of or relating to Seymour Papert (1928–2016), South African-born American mathematician, computer scientist and educator. Papertsian A surname from Armenian. paperwall Having paper walls. paperware Articles made from paper. paperweight A small, decorative, somewhat weighty object placed on one or more pieces of paper to keep them from fluttering away. paperwhite A bulbous perennial, of species Narcissus papyraceus, native to the Mediterranean region, with fragrant bunches of white flowers. paperwoman A woman who delivers newspapers paperwork Routine work involving written documents. paperworker A person employed in paper manufacture. paperworks A factory that produces paper. papery Of, similar to, or related to paper. papes A surname papescent Containing, producing, or resembling pap. Papesh A surname. papess A female pope, i.e. the fictitious Pope Joan. papeterie A case or box containing paper and writing materials. papgeld child support Paphian Of, from or relating to Paphos, the mythical birthplace of the goddess of love on the island of Cyprus. paphiopedilum Any plant of the genus Paphiopedilum. Paphlagonia A historical region in northern Asia Minor in modern Turkey, on the shore of the Black Sea, between Bithynia and Pontus. Paphlagonian Of, from or relating to Paphlagonia. Paphos A city in Cyprus, known in antiquity as the birthplace of Aphrodite. Papiamento A Creole language spoken on the Caribbean islands of Aruba, Curaçao, and Bonaire. Papiaments A dialect-neutral spelling of Papiamento or Papiamentu, a creole language spoken in the ABC Islands (the former spelling is used in Aruba while the latter is used in Bonaire and Curaçao) Papiamentu A Creole language spoken on the Caribbean islands of Aruba, Curaçao, and Bonaire. papicide The killing of a pope. Papik A surname. Papikian A surname from Armenian. Papikyan A surname from Armenian. papilio Any butterfly of the genus Papilio. papiliochrome Any of a group of yellow pigments found in the wings of papilionid butterflies papilioerythrinone A carotenoid (6S)-6-hydroxy-2,4,4-trimethyl-3-[(1E,3E,5E,7E,9E,11E,13E,15E,17E)-3,7,12,16-tetramethyl-18-[(1R)-2,6,6-trimethyl-4-oxocyclohex-2-en-1-yl]octadeca-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17-nonaenyl]cyclohex-2-en-1-one in the kin and feathers of birds papilionaceous Pertaining to a butterfly or butterflies. papilionate Butterfly-like, with a corolla, as that of a pea. papilionid Any butterfly of the family Papilionidae papilionoid Any member of subfamily Papilionoideae of peas and other legumes. papilla A vascular process of connective tissue extending into and nourishing the root of a hair, feather, or developing tooth. papillar Having the properties or appearance of a papilla. papillary Having the properties or appearance of a papilla (nipple). papillate Resembling papillae, or covered in papillae. papillation The formation of papillae. papillectomized Having undergone papillectomy. papillectomy A medical procedure involving the removal of a papilla. papilledema A swelling of the optic disc caused by intracranial pressure. papilliferous Furnished or covered with papillae. papilliform Shaped like a papilla. Papillion A city, the county seat of Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States. papillitis inflammation of the optic disc papillogenesis The formation of papillae papilloma An epithelial tumour, usually benign, with the appearance of a papilla papillomacular Relating to the papilla and macula of the eye. papillomagenesis The formation and development of papillomas papillomatosis the presence of papillomas papillomatotic Relating to papillomatosis. papillomatous Having papillomae papillomaviral Relating to papillomavirus. papillomavirus Any of various viruses that cause warts. papillon A small dog of a certain toy spaniel breed having large upright ears with a shape that resembles butterfly wings. papillorenal Relating to renal papillae. papillose Bearing, covered with or resembling papillae. papillosity The condition of being papillose papillote A small piece of aluminum foil or parchment paper, wrapped around food during cooking. papillotome An instrument used to make incisions into a papilla papillotomy incision into a papilla papillotubular Synonym of tubulopapillary. papillulate Having one or more small papillas (papillules). papillule A very small papilla. Papin A surname from French. Papinachois A Native American tribe inhabiting what is now northeastern Quebec. Papineau A surname. papingo parrot (bird) Papinianian Of or relating to Papinian. papion The mandrill (Mandrillus sphinx) papionine Of or pertaining to the monkey tribe Papionini. papirosa A style of Russian filterless cigarette. papish Roman Catholic. papisher A Roman Catholic; a papist. papishly In a papish manner. papism the Roman Catholic faith papissa A female pope. papist A Roman Catholic, especially one whose loyalties are seen to be with the papacy in Rome. papistic Being of or connected with the Roman Catholic faith. papistical Being of or connected with the Roman Catholic faith. papistically In a papistical manner; by, or with reference to, a pope. papistly Synonym of papist. papistry The Roman Catholic faith. papize Synonym of papalize. papized Conforming to popery; papist. Papke A surname. paplike Resembling pap; pappy. Paplin A surname. papolater One who worships the pope; an extreme papist. papolatrous Partaking in papolatry; worshipping the Pope, or showing him excessive reverence or admiration papolatry Worship of the pope; excessive reverence or admiration for him. papoose A Native American baby. papooselike Similar to a papoose. papovaviral Of or relating to papovaviruses. papovavirus Any of the former family Papovaviridae, now split into the Papillomaviridae and Polyomaviridae families, of viruses that cause papillomas or polyomas in animals. pappa A surname. pappal Of or relating to the pappus. Pappalardo A surname from Italian. pappalysin Any of a class of peptidases associated with pregnancy pappardelle A broad form of fettuccine, or a narrow form of lasagne, traditionally eaten with a meat sauce (especially one made with hare). pappas A surname from Greek. Pappian Of or relating to the Ancient Greek mathematician Pappus of Alexandria (c. 290–c. 350 AD). pappiferous Bearing a pappus. pappiform Resembling the pappus of composite plants. pappily In a pappy way or manner. Pappinbarra A locality in the Port Macquarie-Hastings council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia. pappiness Quality of being pappy. papple The apple pear, Pyrus pyrifolia, sometimes known as the Chinese pear. papponymic A personal name based on the name of one's grandfather. papponymy The practice, or an instance, of naming a grandson after his grandfather. pappose Furnished with a pappus; downy. pappotheriid Any member of the Pappotheriidae of extinct mammals pappous pappose Papps A surname. pappus The markedly reduced sepals of an Asteraceae floret that take the form of trichomes or scale attached to the ovary or seed. pappy Like pap; soft; mushy. pappyshow ridiculous, ludicrous papreg A kind of paper laminate treated with phenolic resin. Papremis An ancient town in Lower Egypt, mentioned by Herodotus, and possibly identified with the modern town of Sakha. Papremite Relating to the Ancient Egyptian city of Papremis. papri A crisp fried dough wafer made from refined white flour and oil, eaten in India. paprika Powdered spice made from dried and ground fruits of sweet pepper (bell pepper) or chili pepper (cultivars of Capsicum annuum), or mixtures of these (used especially in Hungarian cooking).