unbleached

adjective

un·​bleached ˌən-ˈblēcht How to pronounce unbleached (audio)
: not made whiter or lighter by a bleaching process : not bleached
unbleached flour
unbleached cloth
unbleached paper

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Bleached wood pulp results in parchment paper that is white, while unbleached wood pulp keeps its natural brown hue. Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 4 Dec. 2024 The pieces shared the showroom walls with Little’s commissions, six unbleached cotton canvas works inspired by the artist’s Irish countryside upbringing. Mel Studach, Architectural Digest, 20 Nov. 2024 Lightweight outerwear laundered and dyed like denim, elevated utility details, natural dyes, unbleached cottons, linen mixes, artful destruction and open weaves help tell the story. Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 28 Oct. 2024 Place the cookies onto a baking sheet lined with unbleached parchment paper. Nafeesah Allen, Parents, 30 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for unbleached 

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1532, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unbleached was circa 1532

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“Unbleached.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unbleached. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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