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onionskin

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on·ion·skin  (nyn-skn)
n.
A thin, strong, translucent paper.

onionskin [ˈʌnjənˌskɪn]
n
(Communication Arts / Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) a glazed translucent paper
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Noun1.onionskin - a thin strong lightweight translucent paper used especially for making carbon copiesonionskin - a thin strong lightweight translucent paper used especially for making carbon copies
typewriter paper, typing paper - writing paper suitable for use in a typewriter


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SUSANI EMBROIDERED TEXTILES ON SILK AND COTTON Zarina Kendjaeva BOOTH 32 Zarina Kendjaeva uses silk threads dyed with madder, indigo, pomegranate and onionskin, and she uses a variety of stitches, including the hook stitch, which she is working to revive.
[FIGURE 2 OMITTED] [FIGURE 3 OMITTED] [FIGURE 4 OMITTED] The classic radiographic appearance of Ewing's sarcoma is onionskin periostitis and is often used as a preliminary means of differentiating these tumors.
She plans on eventually turning her series of paintings into a book of gyclee prints with the quotes printed on onionskin overlays.
 
 
 
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