glassine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A light paper used as interleaving between artworks or stamp album pages.
  2. Smooth, non-absorbing, grease- and moisture-resistant, supercalendered paper.
  3. A small stamp packet made from glassine paper.

Word forms

glassine glassines

Etymology

From glass + -ine.

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