papercut

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A form of paper cut — A wound caused by a piece of paper or any thin, sharp material which can slice through a person's skin.

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Meanings

nounpapercut (plural papercuts)

plural papercuts

  1. alternativeAlternative form of paper cut.

    It includes carvings, carousel animals, historic photographs of arks and carvings from synagogues in Eastern Europe and ornately painted papercuts.

    2007 November 1, “Home & Garden Calendar”, in New York Times
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“papercut.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/papercut. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “papercut,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/papercut.

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