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Cottonade

Cottonade \Cot"ton*ade`\ (k?t"t'n-?d`), n. [F. cottonade.] A somewhat stout and thick fabric of cotton.

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cottonade

n. A somewhat stout and thick fabric of cotton, generally inferior, coarser, and less durable.

Usage examples of "cottonade".

She donned her new blue cottonade and white apron, for she remembered that this was Sunday.

The women, too, made a picture strange to our eyes, the matrons in jacket and petticoat, a Madras handkerchief flung about their shoulders, the girls in fresh cottonade or calamanco.