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Adjective: papery  pey-pu-ree
  1. Thin and paperlike
    "papery leaves"; "wasps that make nests of papery material"
     
  2. Of or like paper
    - chartaceous, paperlike

See also: paper, thin

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papering
paperknife
paperless
paperlike
paper-mache
papermaking
paper-pusher
papers
paperweight
paperwork
papery
papeterie
Paphiopedilum
Papiamento
Papiamentu
papier-mâché
Papilionaceae
Papilionoideae
papilla
papillary
papillary muscle