caffa
noun
caf·fa
ˈkafə
plural -s
1
: a rich silk cloth with printed or woven designs popular in the 16th century
2
: a painted cotton cloth formerly made in India
Word History
Etymology
Arabic dialect kaffa, kaffīyah (literary Arabic kūfīyah), from al-Kufah Al Kufa, town in Iraq where it was made
First Known Use
1531, in the meaning defined at sense 1
- losing one's temper
- losing out
- losing record
- losing streak
- losing to
- losing/winning record
- losings
- loss
- loss adjuster
- loss constant
- loss factor
- loss leader
- loss of life
- loss ratio
- loss-and-gain account
- loss-leader
- Lossen rearrangement
- losser
- losses
- myristic acid
- Myristicaceae
- myristicaceaes
- myristicaceous
- myristicae
- myristicas