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construction paper

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noun

a heavy groundwood paper in sheets of various sizes and colors for use especially in making posters and cutouts.

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Nearby words

  1. construct,
  2. construct state,
  3. constructer,
  4. construction,
  5. construction loan,
  6. constructional homonymity,
  7. constructionist,
  8. constructive,
  9. constructive dismissal,
  10. constructive interference

Origin of construction paper

First recorded in 1920–25
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019

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