onionskin
Meanings
Plural: onionskins
Noun
- a thin strong lightweight translucent paper used especially for making carbon copies
- A thin, strong, light, translucent paper; used especially for making carbon copies.
- A kind of marble with swirls of color on the outside.
Origin / Etymology
From onion + skin; named for its resemblance to the skin of an onion (thin and crinkly).
Synonyms
flimsy, onion paper
Scrabble Score: 13
onionskin is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordonionskin is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
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Words With Friends Score: 16
onionskin is a valid Words With Friends word