Parchment - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈpɑːrtʃmənt|
Brit.
|ˈpɑːtʃm(ə)nt|
noun
- a superior paper resembling sheepskin
- skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on (syn: lambskin, sheepskin)
- skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on (syn: lambskin, sheepskin)
Extra examples
Ancient people wrote on parchment.
Line the pan with a sheet of parchment.
...nothing less than a perfectly stainless sheet of parchment would do for a diploma...
Through the age and tenderness of the parchment, little could be read.
Word forms
noun
singular: parchment
plural: parchments
singular: parchment
plural: parchments
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