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Definition of parchment - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
stationerystiff sheet imitating animal hide, usually creamy to tan
- She wrote the invitation on parchment for a medieval look.
2.
writingmaterial made from animal skin for writing
- The ancient scroll was made of parchment.
Images of parchment
material made from animal skin for writing
Expressions with parchment
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cellulose-based paper used in baking as a nonstick surface
Line the baking sheet with parchment paper.
paper used to line baking trays and prevent sticking
She lined the tray with baking parchment before pouring the batter..
Origin of parchment
Latin, pergamena (parchment)
Terms with parchment included in their meaning
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writing
roll of paper or parchment with writing
materials
skin of a sheep used for parchment
material
fine parchment from calf, lamb, or kid skin
writing sheets
parchment made from sheep or goat skin
Jewish tradition
piece of parchment inscribed with religious texts and attached to a doorframe
jewish tradition
parchment with religious texts and its case fixed on a doorpost
parchment development
place where parchment was first developed
art
paper resembling traditional parchment used for writing or art
Examples of parchment in a sentence
The menu was printed on faux parchment for a rustic feel. She wrote her letter on fine parchment. The museum displayed a piece of ancient parchment.
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- French:parchemin, ...
- German:Pergament, Schreibpergament, ...
- Italian:carta pergamena, ...
- Spanish:pergamino, vitela, ...
- Portuguese:pergaminho, ...
- Chinese:羊皮纸, 羊皮卷, ...
- Japanese:パーチメント紙, パーチメント, ...
- Arabic:رَقّ, رُقوق, ...
- Hebrew:קַלַּף, קְלַף, ...
- Russian:пергамент, ...
- Ukrainian:пергамент, ...
- Hindi:पार्चमेंट कागज़, पार्चमेंट, ...
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