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单词 stevengraph
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Stevengraph

[ stee-vuhn-graf, -grahf ]
/ ˈsti vənˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf /

noun

a small picture woven in colored silk thread: introduced in 1879 and mass-produced on a Jacquard-type loom.
Also Ste·vens·graph [stee-vuhnz-graf, -grahf]. /ˈsti vənzˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf/.

Origin of Stevengraph

after Thomas Stevens (1828–88), English silk-weaver, who developed a mechanical technique to produce the pictures; see -graph

Words nearby Stevengraph

Steve, stevedore, stevedore's knot, Steven, Stevenage, Stevengraph, Stevens, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Stevenson, Stevenson, Adlai E., Stevenson, Robert Louis
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British Dictionary definitions for Stevengraph

Stevengraph

Stevensgraph

/ (ˈstiːvənˌɡrɑːf) /

noun

a picture, usually small, woven in silk

Word Origin for Stevengraph

named after Thomas Stevens (1828–88), English weaver
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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