ˈhōˈnan noun
( -s )
Etymology: from Honan, province in China where it was originally made
: a lustrous lightweight silk material resembling pongee now widely imitated in other fibers
ˈhōˈnan noun
( -s )
Etymology: from Honan, province in China where it was originally made
: a lustrous lightweight silk material resembling pongee now widely imitated in other fibers
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012