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crespines

crespines is the plural of crespine.

Meaning of crespine

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

Questions about crespines

What is crespines the plural of?
Crespines is the plural of crespine.

Words near crespines in the dictionary

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

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