foolscap

English - Turkish

Definition of foolscap in English Turkish dictionary

büyük dosya kâğıdı

soytarı külahı

kağıt

(isim) büyük boy kâğıt

{i} büyük boy kâğıt

English - English

Definition of foolscap in English English dictionary

Printing paper measuring 13.5 inches x 17 inches

Alternative form of fool's cap

Writing paper sheets measuring 13.25 x 16.5 inches

Such a sheet folded or cut in half, thus approximately 8 x 13.25 inches

more usually such a sheet folded or cut in half, thus approximately 8 x 13.25 inches

{i} conical dunce cap; belled cap worn by court jesters; type of cheap writing paper; (British) paper size measuring 13.5 X 17 inches (34 X 43 cm)

a size of paper used especially in Britain

Foolscap is paper which is about 34 centimetres by 43 centimetres in size. a large size of paper, especially paper for writing on

A writing paper made in sheets, ordinarily 16 x 13 inches, and folded so as to make a page 13 x 8 inches

strictly writing paper sheets measuring 13.25 x 16.5 inches

Related Terms

foolscap size paper

Paper measuring 8.5 inches wide and 14 inches long, used almost exclusively in the UK, US, and Commonwealth countries. Also called legal-size paper

Hyphenation

fools·cap

Etymology

() Probably from a watermark of a fool’s cap.