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Nov 27, 2009
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mar•o•cain



Pronunciation: (mar'u-kān", mar"u-kān'), [key]
n.
a crepe fabric made of silk, wool, or rayon, or a combination of these fibers, and distinguished by a strong rib effect, used in the manufacture of dresses and women's suits; a heavy Canton crepe. Also called crepe marocain.

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