Kente
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Kente is a noun meaning A type of fabric made of interwoven cloth strips, native to Ghana.
Meaning
A type of fabric made of interwoven cloth strips, native to Ghana.
Example Sentences
And there were others that four years later you cringe to remember: the black squares on social media, Nancy Pelosi taking the knee wearing kente cloth, Keir Starmer and Angela Rayner also taking the knee while looking soberly into the camera.
One trend shaping up for spring is an abundance of graphic black and white textiles that recall Op Art paintings, or messed up checkerboards. Mr. Panichgul’s were subtle, made of patchwork ticking stripes, but Ms. Cornejo’s looked almost as if she had recolored traditional kente cloth for her inviting wraps and a one-shouldered sheath. […]
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ntama, bogolan, nankeen, kobene, kikwembe, azonto.
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