Phrase guide

kraft paper

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

Strong paper made from kraft pulp, often used for making corrugated board; usually brown.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable, usually

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

strong wrapping paper made from pulp processed with a sulfur solution

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: kraft

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: wrapping paper

History

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Across languages

Translations

10 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Danish: kraftpapir — strong paper made from kraft pulp, often used for making corrugated board
  • Finnish: voimapaperi — strong paper made from kraft pulp, often used for making corrugated board
  • French: papier kraft — strong paper made from kraft pulp, often used for making corrugated board
  • Hungarian: nátronpapír — strong paper made from kraft pulp, often used for making corrugated board
  • Irish: craftpháipéar — strong paper made from kraft pulp, often used for making corrugated board
  • Norwegian Bokmål: kraftpapir — strong paper made from kraft pulp, often used for making corrugated board
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: kraftpapir — strong paper made from kraft pulp, often used for making corrugated board
  • Tagalog: sotsowa — strong paper made from kraft pulp, often used for making corrugated board
  • Tagalog: papel sotsowa — strong paper made from kraft pulp, often used for making corrugated board
  • Tagalog: papel de estrasa — strong paper made from kraft pulp, often used for making corrugated board