tricot

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  1. noun A plain, warp-knitted cloth of any of various yarns.
  2. noun A soft ribbed cloth of wool or a wool blend, usually used for dresses.

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  • The gown was nylon tricot, as sheer as they come He drew her slowly into his arms. —  The Cosmic Rape
  • These sales have been remarkable especially for the tricot business. —  Free Apparel News – Apparel RSS XML Feeds – Fibre2fashion.com
  • Quilted tricot lining allows cameras to slide easily in and out while providing superior protection for equipment
  • Materials are high-quality polyurethane, tricot and YKK zippers
  • There is a nylon fabric layer, a neoprene material layer, 10mm thick foam padding layer, and finally a tricot layer. —  Find Free Articles - ArticlesBase
 

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  1. French, from tricoter, to knit, from Old French, to beat, run, from tricote, short thick stick, diminutive of estrique, trique, stick for leveling measures of grain, from estriquier, to strike off, of Germanic origin; see streig- in Indo-European roots.

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  1. French, knitting, from tricoter, Old French tricoter, estricoter, knit, from German stricken, knit, from strick, a cord, string.
 

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