barathea
[ bar-uh-thee-uh ]
/ ˌbær əˈθi ə /
noun
a closely woven fabric of silk, rayon, cotton, or wool, having a pebbled surface.
Origin of barathea
First recorded in 1860–65; origin obscure
Words nearby barathea
baraka,
baranavichy,
baranof island,
baranov,
baranovichi,
barathea,
baraza,
barb,
barb bolt,
barba,
barba amarilla
British Dictionary definitions for barathea
barathea
/ (ˌbærəˈθɪə) /
noun
a fabric made of silk and wool or cotton and rayon, used esp for coats
Word Origin for barathea
C19: of unknown origin