how to pronounce vellum

/ˈvɛl.əm/

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vellum is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of vellum in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… what's called the vellum you could I …”

meanings of vellum

noun:

A type of parchment paper made from the skin of a lamb, baby goat, or calf.
A writing paper of very high quality.

vellum frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word vellum occurs in english on average 1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics vellum can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that vellum can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;