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Word: Antimacassar
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from anti-+ Macassar
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌantɪməˈkasə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a piece of cloth put over the back of a chair to protect it from grease and dirt or as an ornament.
Short Definition:piece of cloth put over back of chair to protect it from grease and dirt or as ornament
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