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Definition of cretonne in English English dictionary
- A strong, heavy fabric of cotton, linen or rayon, used to make curtains and upholstery
- {i} heavy cotton cloth
- A fabric with cotton warp and woolen weft
- A strong white fabric with warp of hemp and weft of flax
- A kind of chintz with a glossy surface
- an unglazed heavy fabric; brightly printed; used for slipcovers and draperies
cretonne
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Etymology
[ 'krE-"tän, kri-' ] (noun.) 1870. From Creton, a village in Normandy.Resimler
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