Associations to the word «Onionskin»

Wiktionary

ONIONSKIN, noun. A thin, strong, light, translucent paper; used especially for making carbon copies

Dictionary definition

ONIONSKIN, noun. A thin strong lightweight translucent paper used especially for making carbon copies.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.