Nankeen Definition

năn-kēn
noun
A buff-colored, durable cotton cloth, originally from China.
Webster's New World
Trousers made of this cloth.
Webster's New World
A Chinese porcelain with a blue-and-white pattern.
American Heritage

Other Word Forms of Nankeen

Noun

Singular:
nankeen
Plural:
nankeens

Origin of Nankeen

  • After Nanjing

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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