English Explanatory Dictionary

organzine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A kind of double thrown silk of very fine texture; silk twisted like a rope with different strands, so as to increase its strength.

Word forms

organzine organzines

Etymology

From French organsin; compare Spanish organsino, Italian organzino.

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