seersucker
English
Etymology
From Hindi शीरशक्कर (śīrśakkar), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Persian شیر و شکر (shir-o shekar, “milk and sugar”), modified by folk etymology.
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "GA" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈsɪɹˌsʌk.ɚ/
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "RP" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈsɪəˌsʌk.ə/
Noun
seersucker (countable and uncountable, plural seersuckers)
- (textiles) A thin, all-cotton fabric, commonly striped, used to make clothing for summer wear.
- (countable) An article made from such fabric.
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