india paper

In·di·a pa·per

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [in-dee-uh pey-per]
- /ˈɪn di ə ˈpeɪ pər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [in-dee-uh pey-per]
- /ˈɪn di ə ˈpeɪ pər/

Definitions of india paper words

noun india paper a fine, thin, opaque paper made in Asia, used chiefly in the production of thin-paper editions and for impressions of engravings. 1
noun india paper Bible paper. 1
noun india paper a thin soft opaque printing paper made in the Orient 0
noun india paper a thin, absorbent paper made in China and Japan from vegetable fiber, used in taking proofs from engraved plates 0
noun india paper a thin, strong, opaque paper used for printing Bibles, dictionaries, etc. 0

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Origin of india paper

First appearance:

before 1760

One of the 46% newest English words

First recorded in 1760-70

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Parts of speech for India paper

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of India paper

india paper popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

india paper usage trend in Literature

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