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tracing paper
noun
: a very thin kind of paper that you can see through and use to trace a design, picture, etc.
Full Definition of TRACING PAPER
: a semitransparent paper for tracing drawings; also : a thin paper containing a clothing pattern to be transferred to fabric (as through carbon paper) by tracing
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First Known Use of TRACING PAPER
1824
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