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Word entry · 6 letters

camlet

Best crossword clue

"Asian woven material"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈkæm.lɪt/Part of speech nounSorted acelmtStarts with CEnds with T2 clues
1C2A3M4L5E6T

Definitions

  1. a fabric of Asian origin; originally made of silk and camel's hair

Word origin

From Middle English chamelet, chamelot, chamlot via Old French chamelot, suffixed + -ot from Arabic خَمْلَة (ḵamla, “velvet”).

Used in a sentence

  • She was richly clad in a bodice of gold-coloured camlet and a skirt of gray silk trimmed with gold and silver lace.
  • This morning came home my fine Camlett cloak, with gold buttons, and a silk suit, which cost me much money, and I pray God to make me able to pay for it.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Asian woven material6 letters
02Silk-wool cloth6 letters

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