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Meaning of bengaline | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈbɛŋɡəliːn

Definitions

A fabric made from silk and worsted; poplin.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Français bengaline

Examples

“Ruperta tonight was in a narrow black bengaline costume with a Medici collar and cuffs of bastard chinchilla.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Bengaliness Bengalisation Bengalism Bengalla Bengaluru Bengaluru North

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