- chintz fabric
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chintz fabric
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Chintz — from the Coromandel Coast, India, c. 1710–1725. V A Museum collections … Wikipedia
chintz — 1719, pl. of chint (1610s), from Hindi chint, from Skt. chitra s clear, bright (Cf. CHEETAH (Cf. cheetah)). The plural (the more common form of the word in commercial use) became regarded as singular by late 18c., and for unknown reason shifted s … Etymology dictionary
chintz — ► NOUN ▪ printed multicoloured cotton fabric with a glazed finish, used for curtains and upholstery. ORIGIN Hindi, spattering, stain … English terms dictionary
chintz — /chints/, n. 1. a printed cotton fabric, glazed or unglazed, used esp. for draperies. 2. a painted or stained calico from India. [1605 15; earlier chints, pl. of chint < Gujarati chit] * * * ▪ fabric plainwoven, printed or solid colour, glazed… … Universalium
Fabric and Cloth — This is a rather odd category, listing 269 names of kinds of fabric and cloth. There is an enormous variety in fabrics, with many different national, historical and regional varieties. It is interesting to note, however, that almost all of the… … Phrontistery dictionary
chintz — [[t]tʃɪ̱nts[/t]] chintzes N MASS Chintz is a cotton fabric decorated with flowery patterns. ...chintz curtains … English dictionary
fabric — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. cloth, textile, material, tissue; structure, framework. See production, materials, crossing, texture. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Material] Syn. cloth, textile, stuff; see cloth . 2. [Basic structure] Syn … English dictionary for students
fabric — Synonyms and related words: Aralac, Avisco, Axminster, Celanese, Dacron, Dymaxion house, Dynel, Georgette, Harris Tweed, Lastex, Leatherette, Orlon, Qiana, Revolite, Terylene, Ultrasuede, Velon, Vicara, White House, acetate, acetate rayon, adobe… … Moby Thesaurus
chintz — glazed printed cotton fabric Fabric and Cloth … Phrontistery dictionary
chintz — n. & adj. n. a printed multicoloured cotton fabric with a glazed finish. adj. made from or upholstered with this fabric. Etymology: earlier chints (pl.) f. Hindi chint f. Skr. citra variegated … Useful english dictionary
chintz — noun Etymology: earlier chints, plural of chint, from Hindi chīṭ & Urdu chīnṭ Date: 1614 1. a printed calico from India 2. a usually glazed printed cotton fabric … New Collegiate Dictionary
