Grosgrain
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɡɹəʊɡɹeɪn/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Grosgrain is a noun meaning A silk fabric having narrow, horizontal ribs.
Meaning
A silk fabric having narrow, horizontal ribs.
More Meanings
- A close-woven fabric (usually made from silk or rayon) having narrow horizontal ribs.
- A ribbon made of this fabric.
Example Sentences
He was on a leash, I realized. The grosgrain strap was wrapped around her hand.
Word Forms
- grosgrains
Related Words
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