Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

parchment paper

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.22 in modern English

Syllables
parch-men-t -pa-per
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Cellulose-based paper used in baking as a disposable nonstick surface.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

parchment papers (plural)

Phrases

wax paper

Frequently Paired Words

wax paper

Synonyms

bakery paper baking paper baking parchment bakery release paper

Questions

What does parchment paper mean?
Cellulose-based paper used in baking as a disposable nonstick surface.

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