chintz (redirected from chintzes)

chintz  (chnts)

n.

A printed and glazed cotton fabric, usually of bright colors.

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[Obsolete chints, pl. of chint, calico cloth, from Hindi c, from Sanskrit citra-, shiny, variegated.]

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chintz

Noun

a printed patterned cotton fabric with a glazed finish, used for curtains and chair coverings [Hindi chīnt]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

chintz - a brightly printed and glazed cotton fabric cloth, fabric, textile, material - artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress"

Translations

chintz [tʃɪnts] n → cretona

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chintz [tʃɪnts] n → Chintz m