Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kas-uh-meer]
- /ˈkæs əˌmɪər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kas-uh-meer]
- /ˈkæs əˌmɪər/
Definitions of cassimere word
- noun cassimere a woollen suiting cloth of plain or twill weave 3
- noun cassimere a woolen cloth, twilled or plain, used for men's suits 3
- noun cassimere a twill-weave, worsted suiting fabric, often with a striped pattern. 1
- noun cassimere Obsolete spelling of cashmere. 1
- noun cassimere A thin, lightweight twilled woolen fabric, also spelled kerseymere. 0
- noun cassimere An inexpensive version of this fabric, made with a cotton warp and a wool weft. 0
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Origin of cassimere
First appearance:
before 1695 One of the 49% oldest English words
First recorded in 1695-1705; variant of cashmere
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Parts of speech for Cassimere
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
cassimere popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
cassimere usage trend in Literature
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