"marquisette" meaning in English

See marquisette in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: marquisettes [plural]
Etymology: Diminutive of French marquise Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|marquise}} French marquise Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} marquisette (countable and uncountable, plural marquisettes)
  1. A sheer cotton fabric used for mosquito nets and curtains Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Fabrics

Inflected forms

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