carbon-tissue

car·bon-tis·sue

C c

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kahr-buh n tish-oo or, esp. British, tis-yoo]
- /ˈkɑr bən ˈtɪʃ u or, esp. British, ˈtɪs yu/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kahr-buh n tish-oo or, esp. British, tis-yoo]
- /ˈkɑr bən ˈtɪʃ u or, esp. British, ˈtɪs yu/

Definitions of carbon-tissue word

noun carbon-tissue paper faced with a preparation of carbon or other material, used between two sheets of plain paper in order to reproduce on the lower sheet that which is written or typed on the upper. 1
noun carbon-tissue Also called carbon tissue. a paper for making photographs by the carbon process. 1

before 1875

One of the 25% newest English words

First recorded in 1875-80

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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