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tabbinet

tabbinet is the archaic form of tabinet.

Meaning of tabinet

Noun

tabinet (countable and uncountable, plural tabinets)

  1. A material made from wool and silk, used for curtains or clothes
    • His mother had worked for him as a birthday present a waistcoat of purple tabinet, with little foxes' heads upon it, lined with brown satin and having round mulberry buttons.1904–1907 (date written), James Joyce, “The Dead”, in Dubliners, London: Grant Richards, published June 1914, →OCLC, page 230

Forms of tabbinet

pluraltabbinets

Questions about tabbinet

What is tabbinet the archaic form of?
Tabbinet is the archaic form of tabinet.

Words near tabbinet in the dictionary

  1. tabbier
  2. tabbies
  3. tabbiest
  4. Tabbimoble
  5. tabbiness
  6. tabbinet
  7. tabbinets
  8. tabbing
  9. tabbing out
  10. tabbings
  11. Tabbita

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tabbinet (page history and authors); tabinet (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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