"leno" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From French linon (“lawn (linen fabric)”), from lin (“linen; flax”) + -on. Etymology templates: {{gloss|linen fabric}} (linen fabric), {{bor|en|fr|linon|t=lawn (<span class="Latn" lang="en">linen fabric</span>)}} French linon (“lawn (linen fabric)”) Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} leno
  1. (textiles) A type of weave used to make light, open cotton fabric used for window curtains. Categories (topical): Textiles Synonyms (type of weave): gauze weave, leno weave Translations (type of weave): lintuniisisidos (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-leno-en-noun-kADSCM4K Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 27 31 9 1 2 27 2 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 25 30 15 1 2 26 1 0 Topics: business, manufacturing, textiles
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