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Webster 1913 Edition


Nainsook

Nainˊsook′

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Noun.
[
Nainsukh
, a valley in Kaghan.]
A thick sort of jaconet muslin, plain or striped, formerly made in India.

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nainsook

nainsook

English

Noun

nainsook (countable and uncountable, plural nainsooks)

  1. A soft, fine muslin of South Asian origin, sometimes used to make baby clothes.

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