Gingham Definition

gĭngəm
noun
A yarn-dyed cotton cloth, usually woven in stripes, checks, or plaids.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Gingham

Noun

Singular:
gingham
Plural:
ginghams

Origin of Gingham

  • Dutch ginggang from Malay genggang, ginggang apart, separated by a space, striped (as in kain genggang, striped cloth, gingham)

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Malay genggang.

    From Wiktionary

Gingham Sentence Examples

  • On the seat opposite me sat my big rag doll, Nancy, in a new gingham dress and a beruffled sunbonnet, looking at me out of two bead eyes.

  • It looks terrific mixed with gingham, ticking stripe table linen and hand painted stripe enamelware.

  • While most sailor dresses are navy blue and/or white, this website also features pink dresses, baby blue dresses, and even green gingham ones.

  • Gingham prints, large paisley looks, leopard style material, fabric and leather combinations, and microfiber are among the choices in the fabric collection.

  • The outer layers are soft flannelette, print gingham on the outside, white inside.

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Words Starting With

GGIGIN

Words Ending With

MAMHAM

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Words Starting With G and Ending With M

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7 Letter Words7 Letter Words Starting With G7 Letter Words Ending With M