ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Seersucker

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈsɪɹˌsʌk.ɚ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Seersucker is a noun meaning (textiles) A thin, all-cotton fabric, commonly striped, used to make clothing for summer wear.

Meaning

(textiles) A thin, all-cotton fabric, commonly striped, used to make clothing for summer wear.

More Meanings

  1. (countable) An article made from such fabric.

Example Sentences

I saw merely a lank, commonplace, and simple-looking farmer, going about his chores in faded blue overalls, a seersucker shirt, and a straw hat of the kind that is called a "cow's breakfast."

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include seerhand, serge, seerbetties, summerwear, sergette, sheer.

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