"mozambique" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: mozambiques [plural], Mozambique [alternative]
Etymology: From Mozambique (“former Portuguese colony”); see more there. Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} mozambique (countable and uncountable, plural mozambiques)
  1. Any of various kinds of dress material. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-mozambique-en-noun-d60lW2DJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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  "etymology_text": "From Mozambique (“former Portuguese colony”); see more there.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mozambiques",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Mozambique",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "mozambique (countable and uncountable, plural mozambiques)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1900, George S. Cole, “MOZAMBIQUE”, in Cole's Encyclopedia of Dry Goods: A Reference Book for the Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods Trade of the United States […], Chicago, New York, St. Louis: Root Newspaper Association, page 366:",
          "text": "A thin gauzy dress fabric generally constructed with a cotton warp and a mohair filling. It is distinguished from mohair by its thinner and more filmy texture. High-grade mozambiques are often woven in fancy plaids and checks and complicated openwork patterns, and when of this style are intended to be made up over a foundation fabric.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "Any of various kinds of dress material."
      ],
      "id": "en-mozambique-en-noun-d60lW2DJ",
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "mozambique"
}
{
  "etymology_text": "From Mozambique (“former Portuguese colony”); see more there.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mozambiques",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Mozambique",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
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      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English uncountable nouns",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1900, George S. Cole, “MOZAMBIQUE”, in Cole's Encyclopedia of Dry Goods: A Reference Book for the Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods Trade of the United States […], Chicago, New York, St. Louis: Root Newspaper Association, page 366:",
          "text": "A thin gauzy dress fabric generally constructed with a cotton warp and a mohair filling. It is distinguished from mohair by its thinner and more filmy texture. High-grade mozambiques are often woven in fancy plaids and checks and complicated openwork patterns, and when of this style are intended to be made up over a foundation fabric.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any of various kinds of dress material."
      ],
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        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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