genappe

About 0.01 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A smooth worsted yarn or cord, used in the manufacture of braid, fringe, etc.
2. verb To smooth (yarn) by burning off the hairs in a gas flame.
3. verb ↑ 1858, Peter Lund Simmonds, The Dictionary of Trade Products

Similar words

worsted schappe crewel rougher whipcord sportweight garn dealgan yarn roughspun

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