Organzine Definition

ôrgən-zēn
noun
A strong raw-silk thread made of twisted strands.
Webster's New World
A fabric made of such threads.
Webster's New World

A kind of double thrown silk of very fine texture; silk twisted like a rope with different strands, so as to increase its strength.

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Other Word Forms of Organzine

Noun

Singular:
organzine
Plural:
organzines

Origin of Organzine

  • French organsin from Italian organzino probably after Organzi (Urganch), a city of western Uzbekistan

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

  • From French organsin; compare Spanish organsino, Italian organzino.

    From Wiktionary

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