PAPERWEIGHT meaning: Heavy object holding papers down

We found 26 dictionaries that define the word paperweight:

General (24 matching dictionaries)

paperweight: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
paperweight: Merriam-Webster
paperweight: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
paperweight: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
paperweight: Collins English Dictionary
paperweight: Vocabulary.com
Paperweight, paperweight: Wordnik
paperweight: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
paperweight: Wiktionary
paperweight: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
paperweight: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
paperweight: Infoplease Dictionary
Paperweight, paperweight: Dictionary.com
paperweight: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
Paperweight (book), Paperweight: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Paperweight: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
paperweight: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
paperweight: Rhymezone
paperweight: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
paperweight: FreeDictionary.org
paperweight: Mnemonic Dictionary
paperweight: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Slang (1 matching dictionary)

paperweight: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ noun:  A small, decorative, somewhat weighty object placed on one or more pieces of paper to keep them from fluttering away.
▸ noun:  Any object used for this purpose.
▸ noun:  (slang) A useless piece of equipment.

Opposite:

paper clip, binder clip, clip

Adjectives:

crystal, heavy, small, expensive, large, little, round, good, own, big, shaped

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