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oilpaper

[ oil-pey-per ]

noun

  1. a paper made waterproof and translucent by treatment with oil.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of oilpaper1

First recorded in 1830–40; oil + paper
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Example Sentences

He went into the attic and opened the black trunk where the six small notebooks lay in oilpaper.

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