newspaper · noun /ˈnuːzˌpeɪ.pər/Full view
newspaper (TO READ)
A1 C large, folded sheets of paper which are printed with the news and sold every day or every week
Dictionary examples:

She never reads a newspaper.

a daily/Sunday newspaper

a local/national newspaper

I read about it in the newspaper.

Learner example:

He get[s] up every day [at] 6 o'clock, ha[s] breakfast and read[s] the newspaper. (Skills for Life (Entry 1); A1; Slovak)

newspaper (PAPER)
A2 U paper from newspapers
Dictionary example:

You'd better wrap that mirror up in newspaper before you put it in the car.

Learner example:

You [should] wear your old clothes and please [bring] some old newspaper. (Key English Test; A2; Chinese)

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