Australian English Meaning of nankeen

nankeen

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Wordnet

nankeen (n)

a durable fabric formerly loomed by hand in China from natural cotton having a yellowish color

Webster

nankeen (n.)

A species of cloth, of a firm texture, originally brought from China, made of a species of cotton (Gossypium religiosum) that is naturally of a brownish yellow color quite indestructible and permanent.

An imitation of this cloth by artificial coloring.

Trousers made of nankeen.

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nankeen

a durable fabric formerly loomed by hand in China from natural cotton having a yellowish colorA species of cloth, of a firm texture, originally brought from Chi

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nanjing => Nanjing, nanga parbat => Nanga Parbat, nandu => Nandu, nandrolone => Nandrolone, nandou => Nandu,