papyrus
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Papyrus
Pronunciation
[
change
]
(
UK
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/pəˈpʌɪrəs/
(
US
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/pəˈpīrəs/
Audio (UK)
(
file
)
Hyphenation
: pa‧py‧rus
Noun
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change
]
Singular
papyrus
Plural
papyri
or
papyruses
The Heracles papyrus.
papyri are of the
sedge
-family
(
countable
) A
papyrus
is a
paper
-like
material
.
About 2,000 years ago, people wrote documents on
papyrus
.
(
uncountable
) A
papyrus
is a plant in a wetland sedge.
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