- dhurrie
- noun Etymology: Hindi & Urdu darī Date: 1880 a thick flat-woven cotton or wool cloth or rug made in India
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
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dhurrie — ● dhurrie nom masculin (hindi dhurrie) Tapis tissé de coton, originaire de l Inde … Encyclopédie Universelle
dhurrie — [dʉr′ē, du′rē] n. a coarse cotton or wool rug woven in India in a flat weave and in various designs: in full dhurrie rug … English World dictionary
Dhurrie — Dhurries of Rajasthan A dhurrie (also durrie or durry) is a thick flat woven rug or carpet [1] used traditionally in India as floor coverings. The concept of dhurrie is different from a rug or carpet[ … Wikipedia
dhurrie — UK [ˈdʌrɪ] / US noun [countable] Word forms dhurrie : singular dhurrie plural dhurries a thick cotton rug (= small carpet), originally from India … English dictionary
dhurrie — /derr ee/, n. a thick, nonpile cotton rug of India. Also, durrie. [1875 80; < Hindi dari] * * * … Universalium
dhurrie — (DUH ree) [Hindi] A heavy, woven cotton rug of India … Dictionary of foreign words and phrases
dhurrie — [ dʌri] noun (plural dhurries) a heavy cotton rug of Indian origin. Origin from Hindi darī … English new terms dictionary
dhurrie — dhur·rie … English syllables
dhurrie — dhur•rie [[t]ˈdɜr i[/t]] n. tex a thick, nonpile cotton rug of India • Etymology: 1875–80; < Hindi darī … From formal English to slang
dhurrie — /ˈdʌri/ (say duree) noun an Indian cotton carpet, usually made in rectangular pieces with fringes at the ends. Also, dhurry. {Hindi darī} …
