PAPER ROUND

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does paper round mean? 

• PAPER ROUND (noun)
  The noun PAPER ROUND has 1 sense:

1. the route taken when delivering newspapers every day

  Familiarity information: PAPER ROUND used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PAPER ROUND (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The route taken when delivering newspapers every day

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

paper round; paper route

Hypernyms ("paper round" is a kind of...):

itinerary; path; route (an established line of travel or access)

 Context examples 

I cannot say that they were very like, or that they particularly resembled any flowers that have ever come under my observation; but I knew from the paper round them which was accurately copied, what the composition was.

(David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens)