TICKING


Meaning of TICKING in English

/tik"ing/ , n.

1. a strong cotton fabric, usually twilled, used esp. in making cloth ticks.

2. a similar cloth in satin weave or Jacquard, used esp. for mattress covers.

[ 1635-45; TICK 3 + -ING 1 ]

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