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ciré
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ci·ré also cire  (s-r)
adj.
Having a highly glazed finish, usually by the application of wax: a ciré shirt; a ciré jacket.
n.
A fabric or garment with such a finish.

[French, past participle of cirer, to wax, from Latin crre; see cerated.]

ciré [ˈsɪəreɪ]
adj
(Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles) (of fabric) treated with a heat or wax process to make it smooth
n
1. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles) such a surface on a fabric
2. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles) a fabric having such a surface
[French, from cirer to wax, from cire, from Latin cēra wax]


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