Definition of "kraft" []

• A tough, usually brown paper made from wood pulp treated with a solution of sodium sulfate, used chiefly for bags and wrapping paper. (noun)

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• "Rooted in Germanic idea of "strength" (which lives on in our English term kraft paper), crafty once meant "skillful.""
• "Since the 1930s the overwhelming majority of paper mills have employed what's called the kraft process to produce paper."
• "As a new labour loyal member and follower of our dear leader, I can confidently predict a greater than 0. 01% rise in chocolate sales come easter - this will be yet another sure indication that the loyal citizens of her majesty's 'great' britain are out spending and enjoying themselves purchasing vast quantities of confectionery namely from a US conglomerate known as kraft-cadburys. (formally british)."