n.
Pronunciation: ' kr ē - ˌ tän, kri- '
Function: noun
Etymology: French, from Creton, Normandy
Date: 1863
: a strong cotton or linen cloth used especially for curtains and upholstery
n.
Pronunciation: ' kr ē - ˌ tän, kri- '
Function: noun
Etymology: French, from Creton, Normandy
Date: 1863
: a strong cotton or linen cloth used especially for curtains and upholstery
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012