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Janus cloth

Janus cloth noun: a fabric having two sides of different colours, used for reversible garments.

Noun

Janus cloth (uncountable)

  1. (archaic) A fabric having two sides of different colours, used for reversible garments.

Origin of Janus cloth

After the two-headed god Janus.

Questions about Janus cloth

What does Janus cloth mean?
Janus cloth means a fabric having two sides of different colours, used for reversible garments.
What part of speech is Janus cloth?
Janus cloth is a noun.

Words near Janus cloth in the dictionary

  1. Januarys
  2. Januform
  3. Janus
  4. Janus cat
  5. Janus cats
  6. Janus cloth
  7. Janus kinase
  8. Janus kinases
  9. Janus particle
  10. Janus particles
  11. Janus word

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