nainsook

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Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
14
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˈneɪnˌsʊk/

Definition of nainsook

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)A soft, fine muslin of South Asian origin, sometimes used to make baby clothes.
    “Smocking done in colors on fine white batiste, silk mull, or nainsook makes pretty guimpes and dresses for children and very smart blouses for women.”

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Etymology

From Hindi नैनसुख (nainsukh), from नैन (nain, “eye”) + सुख (sukh, “pleasure, luxury”).

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