TUSSORE


Meaning of TUSSORE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈtʌsə ]

n. (also tusser, US tussah) 1 an Indian or Chinese silkworm, Anthereae mylitta, yielding strong but coarse brown silk. 2 (in full tussore-silk) silk from this and some other silkworms. [Urdu f. Hindi tasar f. Skr. tasara shuttle]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.