bombazine

== English == === Alternative forms === bombasine, bombazin, bombasin === Etymology === From Middle French bombasin, from Late Latin bombasinum, ultimately from bombyx (“silkworm”). === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˈbɒmbəziːn/, /ˈbʌmbəziːn/ === Noun === bombazine (countable and uncountable, plural bombazines) A twilled or corded fabric made from silk, wool, or cotton dyed black. == French == === Alternative forms === bombasine === Etymology === Inherited from Middle French bombasin (m), in the feminine form; Late Latin bombasinum, ultimately from bombyx (“silkworm”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bɔ̃.ba.zin/ === Noun === bombazine f (plural bombazines) bombazine == Portuguese == === Alternative forms === bombazina === Etymology === Borrowed from Italian bambagino. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: bom‧ba‧zi‧ne === Noun === bombazine f (plural bombazines) (Portugal) corduroy (heavy fabric with vertical ribs) calças de bombazine ― corduroy pants === References ===