tissue paper
noun[U]
us/ˈtɪʃ·u ˌpeɪ·pər/(short formtissue)light,thinpaper used forwrappingthings,esp. things insidepackages
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tissue paper
noun[U]
COMMERCEukus(alsotissue)verythinpaperused forwrappinggoodsthat caneasilybebrokenordamaged:
Theitemsareindividuallywrappedin tissuepaperandpackedinstraw.
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The designs are commonly cut fromtissuepaperusing a guide and small chisels, creating as many as forty banners at a time.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It was a factory-like assembly line which manufactures rubber-band-powered model aeroplanes fromtissuepaper, plastic and balsa wood.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Nesting material such as hessian, plumber's hemp, cotton wool, burlap, andtissuepaperis provided.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.I felt the need to construct the first dynamic plastic complex with iron wires, cardboard planes, cloth andtissuepaper, etc.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Covering the tweeters withtissuepaperwas said to produce treble-deficient mixes when replayed on normal domestic hi-fi.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This method of imprinting required use of very thin, nonstandard paper (such astissuepaper).
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Related to this is tissue foil, which is made by gluing a thin piece oftissuepaperto kitchen aluminium foil.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The plate is used to print the pattern ontissuepaper, then thetissuepapertransfers the wet ink to the ceramic surface.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It does not actually consumetissuepaper, but it may chew through it to reach objects wrapped in it.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The photograph, wrapped in whitetissuepaper, was placed in her left hand, with flowers discreetly arranged so as to hide it from view.
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