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chenille

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Main Entry: che·nille
Pronunciation: \shə-ˈnēl\
Function: noun
Etymology: French, literally, caterpillar, from Latin canicula, diminutive of canis dog; from its hairy appearance — more at hound
Date: circa 1739

1 : a wool, cotton, silk, or rayon yarn with protruding pile; also : a pile-face fabric with a filling of this yarn
2 : an imitation of chenille yarn or fabric


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