cameline

noun cam·e·line \ ˈkaməˌlēn , -m(ə)lə̇n \

Definition of cameline

plural -s

1 : a twilled camel's-hair fabric

2 : a garment made of cameline

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Origin and Etymology of cameline

Middle English camelyn, from Middle French camelin, from Medieval Latin camelinum, from Latin, neuter of camelinus of a camel, from camelus camel