piqué
piqué
Definition
pi·qué or pique pi·que′ (pē kā′)
noun
a firmly woven cotton fabric with ribbed, corded, or ridged wales
Etymology: Fr, pp. of piquer, to prick: see pike
adjective
designating fine seams that have been turned under before sewing, as on women's gloves
Browse dictionary entries near piqué
- pipy
- pipsqueak
- pipsissewa
- pipping
- pippin
- pipped
- pipkin
- pipit
- pipistrelle
- pipistrel
- piquancy
- piquant
- piquantly
- piquantness
- pique
- pique oneself upon
- piqued
- piquet
- piquing
- piracies
