delaine

dɛˈleɪn

Definitions

1. noun

A type of silk fabric, especially one with a subtle sheen

“The store sells a variety of delaines, from lightweight summer fabrics to heavier winter materials.”

2. proper noun

A surname of English origin

“Delaine is a common surname found in many English-speaking countries.”

Synonyms

  • silk
  • velvet

Antonyms

  • coarse
  • rough