dead-tree

adjective

1. informal.
   printed on paper

   a dead-tree edition of her book

Example Sentences

But at many schools, e-books are just beginning to chip away at the dominance of dead-tree learning materials.

From The Daily Beast

It's a strange combination of crowdsourcing and dead tree, and the people I know who have written them love it.

From The Daily Beast

A moment later he was walking slowly toward the pile of bricks and debris beside the dead tree stump.

From Project Gutenberg

A black spot in the red west shaped itself into a crow, making his way on easy wing toward a dead tree on the top of Boulder Bald.

From Project Gutenberg

This tree grows in South America, and often looks like a dead tree, but if it is tapped the milk will flow out freely.

From Project Gutenberg

As long as she could remember the dead tree had stood there, gaunt and ghostly, with the tangle of living trees behind it.

From Project Gutenberg

The brute must've shied at the dead tree near the gully, the ground was cut up round it.

From Project Gutenberg