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Word: Tenter
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from medieval Latin tentorium, from tent- ‘stretched’, from the verb tendere
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtɛntə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a framework on which fabric can be held taut for drying or other treatment during manufacture.
Short Definition:framework on which fabric can be held taut for drying or other treatment during manufacture
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