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carbon paper

A lightweight paper coated on one side with a dark waxy pigment, placed between two sheets of blank paper so that the bottom sheet will receive a copy of what is typed or written on the top sheet.

carbon paper

Noun

a thin sheet of paper coated on one side with a dark waxy pigment, containing carbon, used to make a duplicate of something as it is typed or written

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Noun

carbon paper - a thin paper coated on one side with a dark waxy substance (often containing carbon); used to transfer characters from the original to an under sheet of paper

carbon

paper - a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses

Translations

carbon paper n → papel m carbón

carbon paper n → papier m carbone

carbon paper carbon n → Kohlepapier nt

carbon paper n → carta carbone

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