单词 | swiss muslin |
释义 | Swiss muslinnouna crisp, sheer muslin that is constructed in plain weave, bleached white or dyed, and often ornamented with raised dots or figures (dotted swiss ), used chiefly in the manufacture of curtains and women's summer clothes. Also called Swiss. Origin of Swiss muslinFirst recorded in 1880–85 Words nearby Swiss muslinSwiss cheese, Swiss cheese plant, Swisser, Swiss Guard, Swiss lapis, Swiss muslin, Swiss Re Tower, swiss roll, Swiss steak, Swiss tournament, Swissvale Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for Swiss muslinswiss muslin nouna fine muslin dress fabric, usually having a raised or woven pattern of dolls or figures Word Origin for swiss muslinC19: so called because it was formerly imported from Switzerland Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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