Onionskin


[uhn-yuh n-skin] /ˈʌn yənˌskɪn/

noun
1.
a thin, lightweight, translucent, glazed paper, used especially for making carbon copies.
/ˈʌnjənˌskɪn/
noun
1.
a glazed translucent paper

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