parchment

The word “parchment” has 2 syllables: parch-ment

It's pronounced as /ˈpɑːrtʃ.mənt/


What is synonym and antonym for parchment?

In the thesaurus, “parchment” has 20 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for parchment along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for parchment

  • certificate
  • certification
  • coupon
  • credentials
  • diploma
  • document
  • goatskin
  • instrument
  • palimpsest
  • paper
  • papyrus
  • pell
  • record
  • scroll
  • sheepskin
  • vellum
  • voucher
  • warrant
  • warranty
  • writ

Meanings of parchment

  • noun
    1. Material, made from the polished skin of a calf, sheep, goat or other animal, used like paper for writing.
    2. A document made on such material.
    3. A diploma (traditionally written on parchment).
    4. Stiff paper imitating that material.
    5. The creamy to tanned color of parchment.
    6. The envelope of the coffee grains, inside the pulp.

Example Sentences

  • The ancient manuscript was written on parchment.
  • She carefully unrolled the fragile parchment to read its contents.
  • The chef lined the baking tray with parchment paper.
  • The royal decree was inscribed on a sheet of parchment.
  • He sealed the parchment with wax before sending it.

On this page you'll find 20 synonyms or another words to parchment, such as: certificate, certification, coupon, credentials, diploma, document, goatskin.

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  • stuff
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  • tap
  • tenement
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  • tiptoe
  • toddle
  • town house
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  • trailer
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  • tramp
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  • tromp
  • troop
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  • trudge
  • trundle bed
  • vicarage
  • villa
  • waddle
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pads

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  • Murphy beds
  • RVs
  • abode
  • abodes
  • accommodations
  • albums
  • ambles
  • ambulates
  • amplifies
  • apartment houses
  • apartments
  • augment
  • baffles
  • barracks
  • barricades
  • bassinets
  • beds
  • bedsteads
  • billets
  • block
  • boardinghouses
  • booklets
  • bounces
  • buffer
  • buffers
  • bulk
  • bumpers
  • bungalows
  • bunk beds
  • bunks
  • cabins
  • caricatures
  • carry-cots
  • casitas
  • castles
  • chalets
  • clumps
  • cocoons
  • colors
  • condominia
  • condominiums
  • condos
  • coop
  • cordons
  • cots
  • cottages
  • couches
  • countryseats
  • cradles
  • creep
  • crib
  • cribs
  • cushion
  • cushionings
  • cushions
  • daybeds
  • diggings
  • digs
  • domiciles
  • dormitories
  • dorms
  • dosses
  • double-wides
  • dresses up
  • duplexes
  • dwellings
  • embellish
  • embellishes
  • embroider
  • embroiders
  • emphasizes
  • enhances
  • enlarge
  • estates
  • exaggerate
  • exaggerates
  • expand
  • expands
  • falters
  • farmhouses
  • feather beds
  • fenders
  • fill
  • fill out
  • filling
  • firesides
  • flats
  • flesh out
  • flophouses
  • footslogs
  • four-posters
  • fudge
  • fudges
  • futon
  • futons
  • gimps
  • go barefoot
  • granges
  • gussies up
  • habitations
  • haciendas
  • halls
  • hammocks
  • hangout
  • hays
  • hearths
  • hearthstones
  • hedges
  • hermitages
  • hideout
  • hike
  • hikes
  • hive
  • hobbles
  • homes
  • homesteads
  • hooches
  • hootches
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  • huts
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  • increase
  • inflate
  • jotter
  • kips
  • lairs
  • layout
  • lengthen
  • limps
  • line
  • lodgements
  • lodging
  • lodging houses
  • lodgings
  • lodgments
  • lumbers
  • lurches
  • magnifies
  • magnify
  • manor houses
  • manors
  • manses
  • mansions
  • march
  • marches
  • mattresses
  • memorandum
  • minces
  • mobile homes
  • moseys
  • motor homes
  • mufflers
  • nests
  • nips
  • notebook
  • notebooks
  • notepad
  • notepads
  • overdoes
  • overdraw
  • overdraws
  • overemphasizes
  • overplays
  • overstate
  • overstates
  • paces
  • pack
  • packing
  • paddings
  • palaces
  • pallets
  • pamphlets
  • paper
  • parades
  • parchment
  • parsonages
  • patter
  • penthouses
  • perambulates
  • peregrinates
  • pitter-patter
  • places
  • plays up
  • plod
  • plods
  • pounds
  • power walks
  • prances
  • promenades
  • protect
  • protract
  • pussyfoot
  • pussyfoots
  • quarters
  • quire
  • racks
  • rambles
  • ranch houses
  • ranches
  • ream
  • recreational vehicles
  • rectories
  • residence
  • residences
  • residencies
  • residency
  • roofs
  • rooming houses
  • rooms
  • sacks
  • safeguards
  • salons
  • saltboxes
  • sashays
  • satirizes
  • saunters
  • scrapbooks
  • scratch
  • scratch pad
  • scratch pads
  • scuffs
  • semis
  • setup
  • shacks
  • shakedowns
  • shambles
  • shanties
  • shape
  • shelters
  • shields
  • shuffles
  • sleigh beds
  • slips
  • sneak
  • sofa beds
  • sofas
  • spin
  • split levels
  • staggers
  • stalks
  • steal
  • steps
  • steps out
  • stomps
  • stresses
  • stretch
  • stretches
  • strides
  • strolls
  • struts
  • studio couches
  • stuff
  • stuffing
  • stumbles
  • stumps
  • suites
  • swaggers
  • tablets
  • taps
  • tenement houses
  • tenements
  • tiptoes
  • toddles
  • town houses
  • townhomes
  • tract houses
  • trailers
  • traipse
  • traipses
  • tramp
  • tramples
  • tramps
  • treads
  • trek
  • treks
  • triplexes
  • trips
  • tromps
  • troops
  • trots
  • trudge
  • trudges
  • trundle beds
  • vicarages
  • villas
  • wad
  • wadding
  • waddles
  • walk-ups
  • walks
  • wanders
  • waste
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paper

  • analysis
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