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sateen
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sa·teen  (s-tn)
n.
A cotton fabric with a satinlike finish.
[Alteration (influenced by velveteen) of satin.]
sateen [sæˈtiːn]
n
(Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles) a glossy linen or cotton fabric, woven in such a way that it resembles satin
[changed from satin, on the model of velveteen]
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Noun1.sateen - a cotton fabric with a satiny finish
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
sateen [sæˈtiːn] N → satén m
sateen
n → Baumwollsatin m
sateen [sæˈtiːn] n → rasatello
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