wrapping paper

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   a tough paper used for wrapping

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Questions about wrapping paper

What does wrapping paper mean?

wrapping paper means "a tough paper used for wrapping".

Is wrapping paper a common word?

wrapping paper is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.