gingham
English
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Etymology
From Malay genggang (“ajar; apart”), or a corruption of French Guingamp, the name of a town in Brittany, France where this cloth may have been made. See gingham on WikipediaWikipedia for more.
Noun
gingham (countable and uncountable, plural ginghams)
Translations
a cotton fabric made from dyed and white yarn woven in checks
See also
Further reading
gingham on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Category:gingham on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons