paperweight

🇺🇸 /ˈpeɪpərweɪt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈpeɪpəweɪt/
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A small, heavy item used to keep loose papers from moving.

I use a glass globe as a paperweight to prevent my notes from flying away.

translation

n. A small, heavy item used to keep loose papers from moving.

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Plural paperweights