quadrille paper

noun

Paper marked out with squares.

Meanings

nounquadrille paper (countable and uncountable, plural quadrille papers)

plural quadrille papers

  1. countableuncountablePaper marked out with squares.

    Synonyms: graph paper

Synonyms & antonyms

nounPaper marked out with squares.

Also see

Origin

  1. Frenchpapier quadrillé
  2. Englishquadrille paper

Calque of French papier quadrillé.

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