cassimere

cas·si·mere

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kas-uh-meer]
- /ˈkæs əˌmɪər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kas-uh-meer]
- /ˈkæs əˌmɪər/

Definitions of cassimere word

noun cassimere a woollen suiting cloth of plain or twill weave 3
noun cassimere a woolen cloth, twilled or plain, used for men's suits 3
noun cassimere a twill-weave, worsted suiting fabric, often with a striped pattern. 1
noun cassimere Obsolete spelling of cashmere. 1
noun cassimere A thin, lightweight twilled woolen fabric, also spelled kerseymere. 0
noun cassimere An inexpensive version of this fabric, made with a cotton warp and a wool weft. 0

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Origin of cassimere

First appearance:

before 1695

One of the 49% oldest English words

First recorded in 1695-1705; variant of cashmere

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Parts of speech for Cassimere

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

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determiner

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cassimere popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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