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–noun
a heavy fabric of wool, or wool and cotton, with a ribbed face and a moiré finish, used for curtains, petticoats, etc.
Origin:
1685–95;
mor-
(perh. var. of
moire
) +
(velvet)een
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mo·reen
(mə-rēn', mô-)
n. A sturdy ribbed fabric of wool, cotton, or wool and cotton, often with an embossed finish, used for clothing and upholstery.
[Possibly from
moiré
.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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