chintz
noun/t͡ʃɪnts/
Etymology
Borrowed from Hindi छींट (chī̃ṭ).
- borrowed from छींट
Definitions
A painted or stained calico fabric, originally produced in India, and known for its…
A painted or stained calico fabric, originally produced in India, and known for its brightly colored designs.
- The morning air waved to and fro the chintz curtains of a large and, for a London one, a very cheerful-looking room, whose windows opened to the Thames.
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