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ratine

ratine is the alternative form of ratteen.

Meaning of ratteen

Noun

ratteen (countable and uncountable, plural ratteens)

  1. (archaic) A thick, coarse, woolen twill.

Forms of ratine

pluralratines

Questions about ratine

What is ratine the alternative form of?
Ratine is the alternative form of ratteen.

Words near ratine in the dictionary

  1. ratifying
  2. Ratigan
  3. Ratigans
  4. ratihabition
  5. ratihabitions
  6. ratine
  7. ratines
  8. rating
  9. ratings
  10. ratings ploy
  11. ratings ploys

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ratine (page history and authors); ratteen (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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