Definition of Paperweight
a small, heavy object that is used to keep loose papers in place
Examples of Paperweight in a sentence
Because he had no paperweight to hold down his files, the wind blew the attorney’s papers all around. 🔊
A small rock was used in place of a paperweight to hold the stack of notes in place. 🔊
Dina gave her professor a paperweight to keep his students’ essays from flying off of his desk when the window is open. 🔊
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