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freesheet

noun — 2 senses

freesheet

noun

UK /ˈfɹiːʃiːt/

Etymology From free + sheet.

1

UK A free newspaper.

  • A helpful assistant suggested a local newspaper for English-speaking residents, but after a taxi ride to La Napoule I found only the back-street office of a free-sheet listing properties for sale, swimming-pool constructors and dealers in used Mercedes.2000, JG Ballard, Super-Cannes, Fourth Estate, published 2011, page 108:

freesheet

noun

Etymology Shortening of groundwood-free + sheet

1

A sheet of paper that does not contain groundwood.

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