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batistes

batistes is the plural of batiste.

Meaning of batiste

Noun

batiste (countable and uncountable, plural batistes)

  1. A fine cloth made from cotton or linen; cambric.
    • 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.1916, “Smocking”, in The Dressmaker: A Complete Book on All Matters Connected with Sewing and Dressmaking […], 2nd revised and enlarged edition, New York, N.Y.; London: The Butterick Publishing...

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Proper noun capitalized: Batistes

Batistes

  1. (plural) plural of Batiste

Questions about batistes

What is batistes the plural of?
Batistes is the plural of batiste.
What part of speech is batistes?
Batistes is a proper noun.

Words near batistes in the dictionary

  1. batisite
  2. Batista
  3. Batista bomb
  4. Batista bombs
  5. batiste
  6. batistes
  7. batitinan
  8. Batken
  9. Batkin
  10. batler
  11. batlers

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