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genapp

genapp is the alternative form of genappe.

Meaning of genappe

Noun

genappe (countable and uncountable, plural genappes)

  1. A smooth worsted yarn or cord, used in the manufacture of braid, fringe, etc.
    • This number contains a lis of the manufacturers of tinctorial chemicals to whom prizes have been awarded at the Vienna Exhibition. We find no English name in the catalogue. There are receipts for dyeing wool a bright green; for a finish for pack-thread; for a reseda on genappe; a brown on silk; a...1873 September 26, “[Supplement to the Chemical News. Chemical Notices from Foreign Sources. Reimann’s Färber Zeitung.] No. 31, 1873”, in William Crookes, editor, The Chemical News and Journal of...

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Forms of genapp

pluralgenapps

Questions about genapp

What is genapp the alternative form of?
Genapp is the alternative form of genappe.

Words near genapp in the dictionary

  1. genal
  2. GenAm
  3. genamycin
  4. Genao
  5. Genaos
  6. genapp
  7. genappe
  8. genapped
  9. genappes
  10. genapping
  11. genapps

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