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cheyney

/ˈtʃeɪni/

cheyney noun: worsted or woollen materials used for hangings or upholstery. Also the obsolete form of china.

Noun

cheyney (plural cheyneys)

  1. (dated, historical) Worsted or woollen materials used for hangings or upholstery.

Also used as

cheyney is also the obsolete form of china.

Forms of cheyney

pluralcheyneys

Questions about cheyney

What does cheyney mean?
Cheyney means worsted or woollen materials used for hangings or upholstery.
What part of speech is cheyney?
Cheyney is a noun.
How do you pronounce cheyney?
Cheyney is pronounced /ˈtʃeɪni/.
What is the plural of cheyney?
The plural of cheyney is cheyneys.

Words near cheyney in the dictionary

  1. Cheyna
  2. Cheynas
  3. cheyne
  4. Cheyne-Stokes
  5. cheynes
  6. cheyney
  7. cheyneys
  8. chez
  9. cheznut
  10. cheznuts
  11. Chełm

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