crinolines
Meaning of crinolines
plural noun
- a stiffened or hooped petticoat worn to make a long skirt stand out.
- a stiff fabric made of horsehair and cotton or linen thread, used for stiffening petticoats or as a lining.
mid 19th century (originally in crinoline (sense 2), early crinolines being made of such material): from French, formed irregularly from Latin crinis ‘hair’ + linum ‘thread’.
Information about crinolines
- It is a name.
- The singular form of crinolines is: crinoline.
- Languages in which crinolines is used:
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CatalanHyphenation of crinolines
crino-lines
- It consists of 2 syllables and 10 chars.
- crinolines is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Words that rhyme with crinolines
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