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tricot

tri·cot
T t

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [tree-koh]
    • /ˈtri koʊ/
    • /ˈtrɪkəʊ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tree-koh]
    • /ˈtri koʊ/

Definitions of tricot word

  • noun tricot a warp-knit fabric of various natural or synthetic fibers, as wool, silk, or nylon, having fine vertical ribs on the face and horizontal ribs on the back, used especially for making garments. 1
  • noun tricot a kind of worsted cloth. 1
  • noun tricot a thin rayon or nylon fabric knitted or resembling knitting, used for dresses, etc 0
  • noun tricot a type of ribbed dress fabric 0
  • noun tricot a thin fabric of polyester, nylon, etc., used esp. for underwear 0
  • noun tricot a type of ribbed cloth for dresses 0

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Origin of tricot

First appearance:

before 1870
One of the 26% newest English words
1870-75; < French: knitting, knitted fabric, sweater, derivative of tricoter to knit ≪ Germanic; akin to German stricken to knit

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Parts of speech for Tricot

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

tricot popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

tricot usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with tricot

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