jaconet

jac·o·net

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [jak-uh-net]
- /ˈdʒæk əˌnɛt/
- /ˈdʒæk.ə.net/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [jak-uh-net]
- /ˈdʒæk əˌnɛt/

Definitions of jaconet word

noun jaconet a cotton fabric of light weight, usually finished as cambric, lawn, organdy, voile, etc., used in the manufacture of clothing and bandages. 1
noun jaconet a cotton fabric with one glazed surface, used as a lining for the spines of books. 1
noun jaconet A lightweight cotton cloth with a smooth and slightly stiff finish. 1
noun jaconet a light cotton fabric used for clothing, bandages, etc 0
noun jaconet any of various lightweight cotton cloths, often glazed, used for clothing, bandages, etc. 0

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Origin of jaconet

First appearance:

before 1760

One of the 46% newest English words

1760-70; < Urdu jagannāthī, named after Jagannāthpūrī in Odisha, India, where the cloth was first made

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jaconet popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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