Definition of "parchment" in English

noun

1. Material, made from the polished skin of a calf, sheep, goat or other animal, used like paper for writing.

2. A document made on such material.

3. A diploma (traditionally written on parchment).

4. Stiff paper imitating that material.

5. The creamy to tanned color of parchment.

6. The envelope of the coffee grains, inside the pulp.