kraft

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noun

A kind of strong, smooth brown wrapping paper.

Less commonScrabble 12

Meanings

kraft1

nounkraft (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA kind of strong, smooth brown wrapping paper.

    Synonyms: kraft paper

Kraft2

proper noun
  1. A surname.
    1 more example

    According to Macklemore, Sheeran was under pressure from stadium owners rallied by Robert Kraft – the billionaire owner of the New England Patriots and their Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, where Sheeran was next slated to play – to drop Macklemore from the tour, lest the English singer be barred from their venues.

    2026 September 14, Adrian Horton, “Macklemore dropped from Ed Sheeran’s US tour after ‘free Palestine’ speech”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 15 Sep 2026

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA kind of strong, smooth brown wrapping paper.

More synonyms by meaning

nounstrong wrapping paper made from pulp processed with a sulfur solution

Also see

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

kraft · noun

  1. Swedishkraft“strength”
  2. Englishkraft

Borrowed from Swedish kraft (“strength”) as used in kraftpapper. Doublet of craft.

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Kraft · proper noun

From German, Jewish, Swedish and Danish surname, from the noun Kraft (“strength, power”). Compare Croft and Craft.

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Cite this entry
APA

kraft. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kraft

MLA

“kraft.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kraft. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kraft,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kraft.

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