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NAINSOOK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does nainsook mean?
• NAINSOOK (noun)
The noun NAINSOOK has 1 sense:
1. a soft lightweight muslin used especially for babies
Familiarity information: NAINSOOK used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A soft lightweight muslin used especially for babies
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("nainsook" is a kind of...):
muslin (plain-woven cotton fabric)
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