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Word: Dupion
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century (in the sense ‘double cocoon’): from French doupion, from Italian doppione, from doppio ‘double’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdjuːpɪən
Definition:
a rough slubbed silk fabric woven from the threads of double cocoons.
Short Definition:rough slubbed silk fabric woven from threads of double cocoons
Variant Forms:
- silk dupion
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