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grosgrain

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
grosgrain /ˈgrəʊgreɪn/

▶noun a heavy ribbed fabric, typically of silk or rayon.

– origin C19: Fr., ‘coarse grain’ (see also grogram).

'grosgrain' also found in these Oxford entries:

fingering - grogram

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