GABARDINE


Meaning of GABARDINE in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' ga-b ə r- ˌ d ē n

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle French gaverdine

Date: 1520

1 : GABERDINE 1

2 a : a firm hard-finish durable fabric (as of wool or rayon) twilled with diagonal ribs on the right side b : a garment of gabardine

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