0%

silk paper

silk pa·per
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [silk pey-per]
    • /sɪlk ˈpeɪ pər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [silk pey-per]
    • /sɪlk ˈpeɪ pər/

Definition of silk paper words

  • noun silk paper paper that contains silk fibers and is sometimes used for printing postage stamps and revenue stamps. 1

Information block about the term

Origin of silk paper

First appearance:

before 1790
One of the 43% newest English words
First recorded in 1790-1800

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Silk paper

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

silk paper popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 64% 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.

silk paper usage trend in Literature

This diagram is provided by Google Ngram Viewer

See also

Matching words

Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?