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nillae

nillae noun: a kind of blue cotton cloth from India.

Noun

nillae (countable and uncountable, plural nillaes)

  1. (obsolete) A kind of blue cotton cloth from India.

Forms of nillae

pluralnillaes

Origin of nillae

From Hindi नीला (nīlā, “blue”).

Questions about nillae

What does nillae mean?
Nillae means a kind of blue cotton cloth from India.
What part of speech is nillae?
Nillae is a noun.
What is the plural of nillae?
The plural of nillae is nillaes.

Words near nillae in the dictionary

  1. Nili
  2. nilium
  3. nill
  4. nilla
  5. nillable
  6. nillae
  7. nillaes
  8. nillas
  9. nilled
  10. nilling
  11. nillionaire

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