organza

or·gan·za

O o

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [awr-gan-zuh]
- /ɔrˈgæn zə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [awr-gan-zuh]
- /ɔrˈgæn zə/

Definitions of organza word

noun plural organza a sheer rayon, nylon, or silk fabric constructed in plain weave and with a crisp finish, used in the manufacture of evening dresses, trimmings, etc. 1
noun organza A thin, stiff, transparent fabric made of silk or a synthetic yarn. 1
noun organza sheer silk fabric 1
noun organza made of organza 1
uncountable noun organza Organza is a thin, stiff fabric made of silk, cotton, or an artificial fibre. 0
noun organza a thin stiff fabric of silk, cotton, nylon, rayon, etc 0

See all 7 definitions of organza

Information block about the term

Origin of organza

First appearance:

before 1810

One of the 40% newest English words

First recorded in 1810-20; origin uncertain

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Organza

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Organza

organza popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

organza usage trend in Literature

This diagram is provided by Google Ngram Viewer