HONAN


Meaning of HONAN in English

/hoh"nan"/ ; Chin. /hue"nahn"/ , n.

1. Wade-Giles. Henan.

2. ( usually l.c. ) Textiles.

a. a pongee fabric made from the filaments of the wild silkworm.

b. a lustrous fabric simulating pongee and woven from fibers other than silk.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .