SINCE 1828
ruche
noun
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ˈrüsh
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variants:
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ruching
\ˈrü-shiŋ
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Definition of ruche
: a pleated, fluted, or gathered strip of fabric used for trimming
Other words from ruche
ruched
\ˈrüsht
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adjective
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adjective
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