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winceyette — [win΄sē et′] n. 〚wincey, a kind of fabric, altered /span> LINSEY( WOOLSEY) + ETTE〛 Brit. a kind of flannelette or cotton flannel * * * … Universalium
winceyette — ► NOUN Brit. ▪ a lightweight brushed cotton fabric, used especially for nightclothes. ORIGIN from wincey, a lightweight wool and cotton fabric, from woolsey in LINSEY WOOLSEY(Cf. ↑L) … English terms dictionary
winceyette — [win΄sē et′] n. [wincey, a kind of fabric, altered < LINSEY( WOOLSEY) + ETTE] Brit. a kind of flannelette or cotton flannel … English World dictionary
winceyette — n. type of lightweight brushed cotton flannelette fabric used particularly for pajamas and nightgowns (British usage) … English contemporary dictionary
winceyette — [ˌwɪnsɪ ɛt] noun Brit. a lightweight napped flannelette, used especially for nightclothes … English new terms dictionary
winceyette — noun (U) BrE light material with a soft surface, used especially for clothes you wear in bed; flannelette … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
winceyette — win·cey·ette … English syllables
winceyette — /wɪnsiˈɛt/ (say winsee et) noun a plain lightweight cotton cloth raised slightly on both sides. {wincey + ette} …
winceyette — n. Brit. a lightweight napped flannelette used esp. for nightclothes … Useful english dictionary
Flannel — is a soft woven fabric, of various fineness. It usually doesn t have a nap, and instead gains its softness through the loosely spun yarn it is woven from. It is commonly used to make clothing, bed sheets, and sleepwear.Flannel was originally made … Wikipedia
