GEORGETTE


Meaning of GEORGETTE in English

/ ˌdʒɔːˈdʒet; NAmE ˌdʒɔːrˈdʒet/ noun

[ U ] a type of thin silk or cotton cloth, used for making clothes

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WORD ORIGIN

early 20th cent.: named after Georgette de la Plante ( c. 1900), French dressmaker.

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