Definition of bombazine in English:

bombazine

nounˈbɒmbəziːnˈbɑmbəzin

mass noun

A twilled dress fabric of worsted and silk or cotton, especially a black kind formerly used for mourning clothes.
邦巴辛毛葛（用精纺毛纱、丝绸或棉布制成，尤指以前用来制作悼念服装的黑色毛葛）
Example sentencesExamples
- Leaning against the steel railing that surrounded the stairwell stood four men, dressed in green bombazine jumpsuits.
- He remembers his first governess, Miss Arkell, a grey-haired lady with traces of beard upon her large flat face and a black dress of what he calls bombasine.
- Confusingly, the original source of the word was the Greek bombux, ‘silkworm ‘, from which we also get bombazine.’
- The group's leading products include natural silk, hemp, pure cotton, hemp cotton, bombasine, staple rayon, down-proof flannelette, mixed spinning cloth etc.
- This visitor, dressed in a black bombazine gown and closely veiled, was a familiar sight on the streets of St. Louis, as she took the air daily in her light carriage.

Origin

Mid 16th century (denoting raw cotton): from French bombasin, from medieval Latin bombacinum, from bombycinum, neuter of bombycinus 'silken', based on Greek bombux 'silkworm'.

Definition of bombazine in US English:

bombazine

nounˈbämbəzēnˈbɑmbəzin

A twilled dress fabric of worsted and silk or cotton.
Example sentencesExamples
- Leaning against the steel railing that surrounded the stairwell stood four men, dressed in green bombazine jumpsuits.
- The group's leading products include natural silk, hemp, pure cotton, hemp cotton, bombasine, staple rayon, down-proof flannelette, mixed spinning cloth etc.
- This visitor, dressed in a black bombazine gown and closely veiled, was a familiar sight on the streets of St. Louis, as she took the air daily in her light carriage.
- Confusingly, the original source of the word was the Greek bombux, ‘silkworm ‘, from which we also get bombazine.’
- He remembers his first governess, Miss Arkell, a grey-haired lady with traces of beard upon her large flat face and a black dress of what he calls bombasine.

Origin

Mid 16th century (denoting raw cotton): from French bombasin, from medieval Latin bombacinum, from bombycinum, neuter of bombycinus ‘silken’, based on Greek bombux ‘silkworm’.

单词	bombazine
释义	Definition of bombazine in English: bombazine nounˈbɒmbəziːnˈbɑmbəzin mass noun A twilled dress fabric of worsted and silk or cotton, especially a black kind formerly used for mourning clothes. 邦巴辛毛葛（用精纺毛纱、丝绸或棉布制成，尤指以前用来制作悼念服装的黑色毛葛） Example sentencesExamples Leaning against the steel railing that surrounded the stairwell stood four men, dressed in green bombazine jumpsuits. He remembers his first governess, Miss Arkell, a grey-haired lady with traces of beard upon her large flat face and a black dress of what he calls bombasine. Confusingly, the original source of the word was the Greek bombux, ‘silkworm ‘, from which we also get bombazine.’ The group's leading products include natural silk, hemp, pure cotton, hemp cotton, bombasine, staple rayon, down-proof flannelette, mixed spinning cloth etc. This visitor, dressed in a black bombazine gown and closely veiled, was a familiar sight on the streets of St. Louis, as she took the air daily in her light carriage. Origin Mid 16th century (denoting raw cotton): from French bombasin, from medieval Latin bombacinum, from bombycinum, neuter of bombycinus 'silken', based on Greek bombux 'silkworm'. Definition of bombazine in US English: bombazine nounˈbämbəzēnˈbɑmbəzin A twilled dress fabric of worsted and silk or cotton. Example sentencesExamples Leaning against the steel railing that surrounded the stairwell stood four men, dressed in green bombazine jumpsuits. The group's leading products include natural silk, hemp, pure cotton, hemp cotton, bombasine, staple rayon, down-proof flannelette, mixed spinning cloth etc. This visitor, dressed in a black bombazine gown and closely veiled, was a familiar sight on the streets of St. Louis, as she took the air daily in her light carriage. Confusingly, the original source of the word was the Greek bombux, ‘silkworm ‘, from which we also get bombazine.’ He remembers his first governess, Miss Arkell, a grey-haired lady with traces of beard upon her large flat face and a black dress of what he calls bombasine. Origin Mid 16th century (denoting raw cotton): from French bombasin, from medieval Latin bombacinum, from bombycinum, neuter of bombycinus ‘silken’, based on Greek bombux ‘silkworm’.
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