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Fortuny pleat

Fortuny pleat noun: a kind of crisp pleat set in silk fabrics.

Noun

Fortuny pleat (plural Fortuny pleats)

  1. A kind of crisp pleat set in silk fabrics.

Forms of Fortuny pleat

pluralFortuny pleats

Origin of Fortuny pleat

Used by designer Mariano Fortuny in the early 20th century.

Questions about Fortuny pleat

What does Fortuny pleat mean?
Fortuny pleat means a kind of crisp pleat set in silk fabrics.
What part of speech is Fortuny pleat?
Fortuny pleat is a noun.
What is the plural of Fortuny pleat?
The plural of Fortuny pleat is Fortuny pleats.

Words near Fortuny pleat in the dictionary

  1. fortunising
  2. fortunize
  3. fortunized
  4. fortunizes
  5. fortunizing
  6. Fortuny pleat
  7. Fortuny pleats
  8. Fortuynism
  9. Fortuynist
  10. Fortuynists
  11. forty

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