"satin de chine" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: satins de chine [plural], satin de chines [plural]
Etymology: Mid 19th century; from French satin de Chine (although this is apparently first attested later: 1859 or earlier), literally “satin of China”. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|satin de Chine}} French satin de Chine Head templates: {{en-noun|~|satins de chine|+|nolinkhead=1}} satin de chine (countable and uncountable, plural satins de chine or satin de chines)
  1. A napless worsted satin. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-satin_de_chine-en-noun-BkfoauwG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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