Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Papyrus.
Papyrus - as a noun
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
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cyperus papyrusegyptian paper reedegyptian paper rushpaper plantpaper rushA document written on papyrus
Example Sentences
"The ancient Egyptians used papyrus to write on."
"The museum has a beautiful collection of papyrus scrolls."
"I bought a papyrus bookmark as a souvenir from Egypt."
"The papyrus plant grows along the banks of the Nile."
"The decipherment of hieroglyphics was made possible by the discovery of the Rosetta Stone, which was inscribed on papyrus."
Word Game Points
Is PAPYRUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, papyrus is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PAPYRUS has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is PAPYRUS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, papyrus is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPAPYRUS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is PAPYRUS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, papyrus is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPAPYRUS has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
