manchester
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See also Manchester
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
After Manchester.
[edit] Noun
manchester (countable and uncountable; plural manchesters)
- (Australian, New Zealand, countable) Section of a department store dealing with household linen, probably due to the notoriety of the quality of linen produced in the city of Manchester in North-West England.
- (uncountable) Type of velveteen cloth; cotton velveteen.
[edit] Translations
velveteen
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[edit] Swedish
[edit] Etymology
From the city Manchester.
[edit] Noun
manchester c.
- corduroy (textile)
[edit] Declension
Declension of manchester
| uncountable | uncountable | |||
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| Common | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative | manchester | manchestern | ||
| genitive | manchesters | manchesterns | ||
