Main Entry: sax·o·ny

Pronunciation: \ˈsak-s(ə-)nē\

Function: noun

Inflected Form(s): plural sax·o·nies

Usage: often capitalized

Etymology: Saxony, Germany

Date: 1837

1 a : a fine soft woolen fabric b : a fine closely twisted knitting yarn
2 : a Wilton jacquard carpet