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Oilpaper

Noun - General Sense:

A type of paper that has been treated or coated with oil to make it resistant to moisture or grease.

Example sentence: The artist used oilpaper to create a unique textured effect in their painting.

Noun - Specific Sense:

A thin, translucent paper coated with oil, traditionally used to wrap food items and keep them fresh.

Example sentence: The bakery always wraps their sandwiches in oilpaper to maintain their deliciousness.

Adjective:

Referring to or made of oilpaper.

Example sentence: The artist showcased their stunning oilpaper creation at the gallery.

Verb:

To coat or treat paper with oil to make it resistant to moisture or grease.

Example sentence: I carefully oilpapered my important documents before storing them in the drawer.