folder |
a printed pamphlet or circular made of a folded sheet or sheets of paper. [1/4 definitions] |
folio |
a large sheet of paper that has been folded once to form two leaves or four pages of a book or manuscript. [1/6 definitions] |
foolscap |
a sheet of paper about thirteen by seventeen inches, used for writing, printing, or drawing. [1/3 definitions] |
hornbook |
formerly, a child's primer for reading or math, consisting of a page of material covered by a transparent sheet of horn and framed. [1/2 definitions] |
jellyroll |
a thin sheet of sponge cake spread with fruit jelly or jam and rolled up. |
lamina |
a thin plate, scale, or sheet, esp. the top layer of several. [1/2 definitions] |
leaf |
a sheet of paper, usu. bound in a book, each side of which constitutes a page. [2/7 definitions] |
microfiche |
a card-sized sheet of microfilm for storage of photographically reduced images, usu. of many pages of text or data. |
-mo |
used after numerals in describing sizes of books, pamphlets, or the like, according to the number of leaves obtained by folding a single sheet of paper. |
octavo |
a page or book size resulting from folding a printer's sheet of paper into eight leaves, each about six inches by nine inches. |
omelet |
a dish made from beaten eggs that are cooked into a single sheet and folded, often over a filling of cheese, tomatoes, mushrooms, or other ingredients. |
overleaf |
on the other side of a page or sheet. |
p. |
abbreviation of "page," one side of a sheet of printed or written paper. [1/2 definitions] |
page1 |
one side of a sheet of printed or written paper. [1/6 definitions] |
pane |
one of the glass sections of a window or door, or the sheet of glass that fills such a section. [1/2 definitions] |
paper |
a single piece or sheet of this substance. [1/12 definitions] |
paper towel |
a small sheet of absorbent paper used primarily in the kitchen as a towel for wiping surfaces, cleaning up spills, and the like. |
perfecting press |
a press that prints both sides of a sheet at the same time. |
photolithography |
a technique or process of offset printing in which an image is photographically transferred onto a metal or paper sheet that is then developed and specially treated to resist ink on all but the transferred image. |
plasterboard |
a thin sheet of hardened plaster covered with paper or cardboard and used to cover walls and ceilings. |
plate |
a thin sheet of a hard material, either natural or man-made. [1/10 definitions] |