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persienne

UK/ˌpɜːsiˈɛn/US/ˌpɝziˈɛn/

persienne noun: printed calico or similar material.

Noun

persienne (countable and uncountable, plural persiennes)

  1. Printed calico or similar material.
  2. A window blind with movable slats, similar to a Venetian blind.

Forms of persienne

pluralpersiennes

Origin of persienne

Borrowed from French persienne (noun), from Middle French persienne f (adjective).

Words that rhyme with persienne

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Questions about persienne

What does persienne mean?
Persienne means printed calico or similar material.
What part of speech is persienne?
Persienne is a noun.
How do you pronounce persienne?
Persienne is pronounced /ˌpɜːsiˈɛn/ (UK).
What is the plural of persienne?
The plural of persienne is persiennes.

Words near persienne in the dictionary

  1. persicaxanthin
  2. persico
  3. persicoside
  4. persicot
  5. Persics
  6. persienne
  7. persiennes
  8. Persifer
  9. Persification
  10. persiflage
  11. persiflageous

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