crepe marocain

crêpe mar·o·cain

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Definition of crepe marocain words

noun crepe marocain a crepe fabric made of silk, wool, or rayon, or a combination of these fibers, and distinguished by a strong rib effect, used in the manufacture of dresses and women's suits; a heavy Canton crepe. 1

before 1920

One of the 12% newest English words

1920-25; < French (crêpe) marocain Moroccan (crepe)

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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