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piña cloth

noun

  1. a fine, sheer fabric of pineapple-leaf fiber, used especially for lingerie.



piña cloth

/ ˈpiːnjə /

noun

  1. a fine fabric made from the fibres of the pineapple leaf

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of piña cloth1

First recorded in 1855–60
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Word History and Origins

Origin of piña cloth1

C19: from Spanish piña pineapple

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