foolscap

/ˈfuːlsˌkæp/

Definitions

1. noun

A size of paper, typically 8.5 x 13 inches, used for writing or printing documents and stationery.

“The old-fashioned typewriter had a foolscap paper tray for continuous printing.”

2. noun

A type of paper with a distinctive foolscap or wove finish.

“The artist preferred the textured foolscap paper for her unique watercolor technique.”

Synonyms

  • manila
  • notebook
  • wove

Antonyms

  • laid
  • plain