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paperhanger
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pa·per·hang·er  (ppr-hngr)
n.
1. One whose occupation is covering or decorating walls with wallpaper; a paperer.
2. Slang One who passes bad checks.

paper·hanging n.

paperhanger
Noun
a person who hangs wallpaper as an occupation
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.paperhanger - someone who passes bad checks or counterfeit paper money
colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech
counterfeiter, forger - someone who makes copies illegally
2.paperhanger - one whose occupation is decorating walls with wallpaper
artisan, journeyman, artificer, craftsman - a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft

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