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How to pronounce parchment in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms lambskin, sheepskin
Type of animal skin
Has types vellum
Type Words
Type of paper

Examples of parchment

parchment
These attaching fronds start out green but soon dry to resemble parchment paper.
From the dailyherald.com
Fold over the parchment to create a pocket and trim paper to make a heart shape.
From the time.com
Butter a 10-inch cake tin with a removable bottom and line with parchment paper.
From the independent.co.uk
Line sheet pans with parchment paper and drop dough by teaspoons onto sheet pan.
From the tennessean.com
Cover loosely with a towel or parchment paper and let stand at room temperature.
From the sfgate.com
Otherwise, stack them between parchment or wax paper, and refrigerate or freeze.
From the sfgate.com
Place potato cake on parchment paper to rest while making the remaining 5 cakes.
From the news-journalonline.com
He's been told he can have the scrap of parchment if he'll return to the church.
From the sltrib.com
Line cookie sheets with aluminum foil, parchment paper, or nonstick baking mats.
From the timesunion.com
More examples
  • A superior paper resembling sheepskin
  • Skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on
  • Parchment is a thin material made from calfskin, sheepskin or goatskin, often split. Its most common use was as a material for writing on, for documents, notes, or the pages of a book, codex or manuscript. ...
  • A hard finished paper that emulates animal skin; used for documents, such as awards, that require writing by hand.
  • 1) A translucent or opaque material made from split skins of small animals, usually lambs or kids (goat) that have been limed, void of hair, scraped and dried under tension to produce a fine, thin, strong surface for writing, bookbinding or other uses. ...
  • Sheep or goatskin (with the hair removed) that has been split, soaked, limed and dried under tension, not tanned like leather.
  • Translucent, cloudy paper creating a dreamy, airy effect.
  • The endocarp of the coffee fruit. It lies between the fleshy part or pericarp and the silver skin. Remove during hulling process.
  • A writing substance made from the skin of animals. Today, parchment-like paper, or vegetable parchment, is made by dip- ping paper quickly into sulfuric acid, then quickly washing it and neutralizing the acid. ...