Papyrus Mnemonic

Explore definitions and mnemonics for papyrus.

papyrus

papyrus

/pəˈpaɪɹəs/

Examples

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

noun

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

noun

a document written on papyrus

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"Pap + Iris. Ancient paper from plants, like dad's iris that thrives."

"Pap + py + rus. Dad wraps presents in ancient paper, rustling."

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