CRETONNE - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

an unglazed heavy fabric; brightly printed; used for slipcovers and draperies

Categories: Fabric, Cloth, Material, Textile

Synonyms

Cretonne

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "cretonne" was borrowed from French cretonne.

🧩 Fun Fact

The Norman Conquest of 1066 brought thousands of French words into English overnight.