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crespine

crespine noun: a headdress worn by both men and women, usually made of wire or knitted mesh worn on either side of the head, used to contain the long hair.

Noun

crespine (plural crespines)

  1. A headdress worn by both men and women, usually made of wire or knitted mesh worn on either side of the head, used to contain the long hair.
    Synonyms:
    crispinette

crespine meaning in Tamil

crespine in Tamil

பட்டுப் பின்னல் வகை

Synonyms of crespine

Forms of crespine

pluralcrespines

Origin of crespine

Old French

Questions about crespine

What does crespine mean?
Crespine means a headdress worn by both men and women, usually made of wire or knitted mesh worn on either side of the head, used to contain the long hair.
What is crespine in Tamil?
Crespine in Tamil is பட்டுப் பின்னல் வகை. See Crespine meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is crespine?
Crespine is a noun.
What is the plural of crespine?
The plural of crespine is crespines.

Words near crespine in the dictionary

  1. cresorcin
  2. cresotamide
  3. crespelle
  4. Crespi
  5. Crespin
  6. crespine
  7. crespines
  8. crespinette
  9. crespinettes
  10. Crespins
  11. Crespis

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