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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
writing paper
noun
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▪ A veteran of four deployments, Shuart listed such items as exercise gear and extra writing paper and envelopes.
▪ Ahead, as they swing away from me, the other sledges look like commas on the writing paper of the snow.
▪ I gave my orders and they led me to a private room and brought me some writing paper and a pen.
▪ I got up and got out a sheet of writing paper.
▪ Passengers were offered a map of the route, postcards of places along the way, and writing paper.
▪ The sharp sound of Sister Mary's hand banging down on the square of writing paper stopped the chanting.
▪ Under page 300 lay two folded complete sheets of writing paper.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Writing paper

Writing \Writ"ing\, n.

  1. The act or art of forming letters and characters on paper, wood, stone, or other material, for the purpose of recording the ideas which characters and words express, or of communicating them to others by visible signs.

  2. Anything written or printed; anything expressed in characters or letters; as:

    1. Any legal instrument, as a deed, a receipt, a bond, an agreement, or the like.

    2. Any written composition; a pamphlet; a work; a literary production; a book; as, the writings of Addison.

    3. An inscription.

      And Pilate wrote a title . . . And the writing was, Jesus of Nazareth, the King of the Jews.
      --John xix. 19.

  3. Handwriting; chirography.

    Writing book, a book for practice in penmanship.

    Writing desk, a desk with a sloping top for writing upon; also, a case containing writing materials, and used in a similar manner.

    Writing lark (Zo["o]l.), the European yellow-hammer; -- so called from the curious irregular lines on its eggs.

    Writing machine. Same as Typewriter.

    Writing master, one who teaches the art of penmanship.

    Writing obligatory (Law), a bond.

    Writing paper, paper intended for writing upon with ink, usually finished with a smooth surface, and sized.

    Writing school, a school for instruction in penmanship.

    Writing table, a table fitted or used for writing upon.

Wiktionary
writing paper

n. Paper designed to be written on with ink; it may be ruled or unruled.

WordNet
writing paper

n. paper material made into thin sheets that are sized to take ink; used for writing correspondence and manuscripts