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Noun: bombazine  ,bóm-bu'zeen
  1. A twilled fabric used for dresses; the warp is silk and the weft is worsted
    "black bombazine is frequently used for mourning garments"
     
  2. Fabric made from silk or cotton, usually dyed black
    - bombasine

Derived forms: bombazines

Type of: cloth, fabric, material, textile

Encyclopedia: Bombazine