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tricotine

[ trik-uh-teen, tree-kuh- ]

tricotine

/ ˌtrɪkəˈtiːn; ˌtriː- /

noun

  1. a twill-weave woollen fabric resembling gabardine
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of tricotine1

1895–1900; < French, equivalent to tricot tricot + -ine -ine 1
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Word History and Origins

Origin of tricotine1

C20: from French; see tricot
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Example Sentences

Good taste is undeniably evident in the simple, one-piece business dress of navy blue serge or tricotine.

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