BENGALINE


Meaning of BENGALINE in English

Pronunciation: ' be ŋ -g ə - ˌ l ē n

Function: noun

Etymology: French, from Bengal

Date: 1884

: a fabric with a crosswise rib made from textile fibers (as rayon, nylon, cotton, or wool) often in combination

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