Meaning of Nankin | Babel Free
Definitions
Toile de coton épaisse de couleur jaune chamois, faite avec une variété de coton qui possède naturellement cette couleur sans teinture
Examples
“NANKEEN A cotton fabric, of firm texture, woven plain. It is made principally at Nankin, China, from which place⟳ it derives its name⟳.”
“Dr. Treudley will assist in the editing of the magazine until August, 1923, when she leaves for Nankin, China, to teach⟳ in Ginling College.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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