duvetyn
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duvetyn — or duvetyne [do͞o′və tēn΄, dyo͞o′və tēn΄] n. [Fr duvetine < duvet, eiderdown < MFr, altered < dumet < OFr dum, dun, altered (? after plume) < ON dunn, DOWN2] a soft textile with a short, velvety nap, originally made of cotton with… … English World dictionary
duvetyn — noun Etymology: French duvetine, from duvet down, from Middle French, alteration of *dumet, diminutive of Old French dun, dum down, from Old Norse dūnn more at down Date: 1913 a smooth lustrous velvety fabric … New Collegiate Dictionary
duvetyn — smooth lustrous velvety fabric Fabric and Cloth … Phrontistery dictionary
duvetyn — n. soft velvety smooth shiny fabric (used in the manufacturing of women s suits, coats and dresses) … English contemporary dictionary
duvetyn — du·ve·tyn … English syllables
duvetyn — du•ve•tyn [[t]ˈdu vɪˌtin, ˈdyu [/t]] n. tex a velvety, napped fabric, in a twill or satin weave, of wool, cotton, silk, rayon, or synthetic fibers • Etymology: 1910–15; < F duvetine=duvet down (see duvet) + ine ine III … From formal English to slang
duvetyn — /ˈdjuvətən/ (say dyoohvuhtuhn) noun a napped fabric, in a twilled or plain weave, of cotton, wool, silk, or rayon. Also, duvetine, duvetyne. {French, from duvet duvet + yn ine2} …
duvetyn — … Useful english dictionary
du|ve|tine — «DOO vuh teen», noun. = duvetyn. (Cf. ↑duvetyn) … Useful english dictionary
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