ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cordonnet

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Cordonnet is a noun meaning Doubled and twisted thread, made of coarse silk, and used for tassels, fringes, etc.

Meaning

Doubled and twisted thread, made of coarse silk, and used for tassels, fringes, etc.

Example Sentences

This silk is of two kinds , each of which has its first and its second qualities . The name of sewing silk is exclusively appropriated , in France , to the finest of these two species ; the other is called cordonnet or twist.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cordon, cording, cord, needlecord, tassel, galloon.

Related Dictionary Tools

Sources & Attribution

FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0

Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.