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tabinet

tabinet noun: a material made from wool and silk, used for curtains or clothes.

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 tabinet

pluraltabinets

Origin of tabinet

From tabby.

Questions about tabinet

What does tabinet mean?
Tabinet means a material made from wool and silk, used for curtains or clothes.
What part of speech is tabinet?
Tabinet is a noun.
What is the plural of tabinet?
The plural of tabinet is tabinets.

Words near tabinet in the dictionary

  1. Tabigue
  2. tabilautide
  3. Tabilk
  4. tabimorelin
  5. Tabina
  6. tabinet
  7. tabinets
  8. Tabio
  9. tabis
  10. Tabitha
  11. tabiya

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