Papyrus

Language: English
Pronunciation: pa-pyr-us
Part of Speech: noun

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(usually uncountable) A plant (Cyperus papyrus) in the sedge family, native to the Nile river valley.

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"paper made from the papyrus plant by cutting it in strips and pressing it flat; used by ancient Egyptians and Greeks and Romans"

"tall sedge of the Nile valley yielding fiber that served many purposes in historic times"

"a document written on papyrus"

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