saxony

7 ENTRIES FOUND:

sax·o·ny

noun, often capitalized \ˈsak-s(ə-)nē\
plural sax·o·nies

Definition of SAXONY

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

Origin of SAXONY

Saxony, Germany
First Known Use: 1837

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