bengaline

/bɛnˈɡælɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

a type of smooth, lustrous fabric with a sheen; a type of silk or cotton fabric with a subtle diagonal weave

“The curtains were made of luxurious bengaline fabric that added a touch of elegance to the room.”

Synonyms

  • sateen
  • silk

Antonyms

  • tweed
  • velvet