nankeen

[US]/nænˈkiːn/
[UK]/nænˈkin/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a type of unbleached cotton fabric, originally produced in Nanjing, light yellow in color
Word Forms
Pluralnankeens

Phrases & Collocations

nankeen cloth

nankeen trousers

nankeen jacket

nankeen fabric

nankeen shoes

nankeen hat

nankeen dress

nankeen bag

nankeen scarf

nankeen apron

Example Sentences

nankeen is a type of cotton fabric.

she wore a nankeen dress to the party.

the nankeen trousers are very comfortable.

he prefers nankeen for its durability.

nankeen can be dyed in various colors.

this nankeen fabric is perfect for summer.

they sell nankeen items at the local market.

nankeen has a long history in textile production.

she bought a nankeen bag for her travels.

the nankeen color is often associated with tradition.

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