a fabric with a raised design
also written cloque
Origin of cloqué
Fr, literally , blistered, past participle of cloquer, to blister from cloque, a blister, bubble, dialect, dialectal variant, variety of cloche, a bell: see clochecloqué
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cloque
also clo·qué
noun
A cotton, silk, or rayon fabric with a raised woven pattern and a puckered or quilted look.
Origin of cloque
French cloqué past participle of cloquer to become blistered from cloque blister from Medieval Latin clocca bell ; see clock 1.THE AMERICAN HERITAGE® DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, FIFTH EDITION by the Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries. Copyright © 2016, 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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Noun
- A fabric with an embossed design.
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