PERCALE


Meaning of PERCALE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ (ˌ)pər-ˈkāl, ˈpər-ˌ; (ˌ)pər-ˈkal ]

noun

Etymology: ultimately from Persian pargāla

Date: 1840

: a fine closely woven cotton cloth variously finished for clothing, sheeting, and industrial uses

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.