Meaning Of The Word Nankeen

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nankeen in American English
a buff-colored, durable cotton cloth, originally from China
noun: a firm, durable, yellow or buff fabric, formerly made from a natural-colored Chinese cotton

nankeen in British English
noun: a hard-wearing buff-coloured cotton fabric

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