Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun parchment

2 senses of parchment

Sense 1
parchment -- (a superior paper resembling sheepskin)
       => paper -- (a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses)

Sense 2
parchment, sheepskin, lambskin -- (skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on)
       => animal skin -- (the outer covering of an animal)