Mrs. Strickland had moved with the times. Gone were the Morris papers and gone the severe cretonnes, gone were the Arundel prints that had adorned the walls of her drawing-room in Ashley Gardens; […]
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Cretonne
Synonyms for "cretonne" (4 found)
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Translations
11 translations across 10 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- cretona noun (strong cotton, linen or rayon fabric)
Finnish
1 entries- kretonki noun (strong cotton, linen or rayon fabric)
French
1 entries- cretonne noun (strong cotton, linen or rayon fabric)
German
1 entries- Cretonne noun (strong cotton, linen or rayon fabric)
Hungarian
2 entries- karton noun (strong cotton, linen or rayon fabric)
- kreton noun (strong cotton, linen or rayon fabric)
Polish
1 entries- kreton noun (strong cotton, linen or rayon fabric)
Portuguese
1 entries- cretone noun (strong cotton, linen or rayon fabric)
Russian
1 entries- крето́н noun (strong cotton, linen or rayon fabric)
Spanish
1 entries- cretona noun (strong cotton, linen or rayon fabric)
Swedish
1 entries- kretong noun (strong cotton, linen or rayon fabric)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
She noted with tenderness all the makeshifts: the darned chair-arms, the patent rocker covered with sleazy cretonne, the pasted strips of paper mending the birch-bark napkin-rings labeled "Papa" and "Mama."
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