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nainsook definition

nain·sook (nān′so̵ok′)

noun

a thin, lightweight cotton fabric

Etymology: Hindi nainsukh < nain, the eye + sukh, pleasure

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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