Ratteen Definition

ră-tēn
noun
A coarse, heavy, twilled woolen cloth, popular in 18th-cent. Britain.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Ratteen

Noun

Singular:
ratteen
Plural:
ratteens

Origin of Ratteen

  • French ratine from Old French rastin from raster to scrape ultimately from Latin rādere rash2

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

  • From French ratine, from Old French rastin, from Latin raster (“to scrape"), ultimately from Latin rādere (“rash").

    From Wiktionary

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Words Starting With

RRARAT

Words Ending With

NENEEN

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Words Starting With R and Ending With N

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7 Letter Words7 Letter Words Starting With R7 Letter Words Ending With N