popeline
[ pop-uh-leen, pop-uh-leen ]
/ ˈpɒp əˌlin, ˌpɒp əˈlin /
noun
a fabric, resembling broadcloth, rep, or poplin and made with silk or rayon warp and wool filling, used in the manufacture of dress goods.
Origin of popeline
< French:
poplin
Words nearby popeline
pope,
pope's eye,
pope's nose,
pope, alexander,
popedom,
popeline,
popemobile,
popera,
popery,
popette,
popeye
Example sentences from the Web for popeline
Poplin or popeline is a name given to a class of goods distinguished by a rib or cord effect running width way of the piece.
Textiles |William H. Dooley