dotted swiss

dot·ted Swiss

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dot-id swis]
- /ˈdɒt ɪd swɪs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dot-id swis]
- /ˈdɒt ɪd swɪs/

Definitions of dotted swiss words

noun dotted swiss a crisp, sheer muslin that is constructed in plain weave, bleached white or dyed, and often ornamented with raised dots or figures (dotted swiss) used chiefly in the manufacture of curtains and women's summer clothes. 1
noun dotted swiss a type of fine, sheer, crisp fabric, as of cotton, with dots on the surface: it is used for blouses, curtains, etc. 0

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Origin of dotted swiss

First appearance:

before 1920

One of the 12% newest English words

First recorded in 1920-25

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Parts of speech for Dotted swiss

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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dotted swiss popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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