Casimir

/ˈkæzəmɪr/ noun

Definition

a smooth, twilled woolen fabric used for making fine clothes and coats.

Etymology

Named after Cashmere (Kashmir), the region famous for its fine wool production. The fabric mimics the softness of cashmere wool but is made from regular wool.

Kelly Says

Casimir fabrics were created to give poor people the feel of luxury—it's a historical hack where textile makers learned to make cheap wool feel expensive through specific weaving patterns.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ካስሚር
ka-si-meer
ARالعربية
كازيمير
ka-zi-meer
BNবাংলা
ক্যাসিমির
ka-si-meer
CACatalà
Casimir
ka-zi-meer
CSČeština
Casimir
ka-zi-meer
DADansk
Casimir
ka-zi-meer
DEDeutsch
Casimir
ka-zi-meer
ELΕλληνικά
Καζιμίρ
ka-zi-meer
ESEspañol
Casimiro
ka-si-mee-ro
FAفارسی
کازمیری
ka-zi-mee-ri
FISuomi
Casimir
ka-zi-meer
FRFrançais
Casimir
ka-zi-meer
GUGU
કૅસિમિર
ka-si-meer
HAHA
casimir
ka-si-meer
HEעברית
קז'ימיר
ka-zi-meer
HIहिन्दी
कॅसिमिर
ka-si-meer
HUMagyar
Casimir
ka-zi-meer
IDBahasa Indonesia
Casimir
ka-zi-meer
IGIG
kásímírí
ka-si-mee-ri
ITItaliano
Casimiro
ka-zi-mee-ro
JA日本語
カジミール
ka-ji-me-ru
KKKK
Қазимир
qa-zi-meer
KMKM
កាស៊ីមីរ
ka-si-mee-r
KO한국어
카지미르
ka-ji-mi-re-u
MRMR
कॅसिमिर
ka-si-meer
MSBahasa Melayu
Casimir
ka-zi-meer
MYမြန်မာ
ကာစီမီး
ka-si-mee
NLNederlands
Casimir
ka-zi-meer
NONorsk
Casimir
ka-zi-meer
PAPA
ਕੈਸਿਮੀਰ
ka-si-meer
PLPolski
Casimir
ka-zi-meer
PTPortuguês
Casimiro
ka-zi-mee-ro
RORomână
Casimir
ka-zi-meer
RUРусский
Казимир
ka-zi-meer
SVSvenska
Casimir
ka-zi-meer
SWKiswahili
Casimir
ka-zi-meer
TAதமிழ்
காசிமீர்
ka-si-meer
TEతెలుగు
కాసిమీర్
ka-si-meer
THไทย
คาซิมีร์
kha-zi-meer
TLTL
Casimir
ka-zi-meer
TRTürkçe
Casimir
ka-zi-meer
UKУкраїнська
Казимир
ka-zi-meer
URاردو
کازمیری
ka-zi-mee-ri
VITiếng Việt
Casimir
ka-zi-meer
YOYO
kásímírí
ka-si-mee-ri
ZH中文
卡西米尔
kǎ xī mǐ ěr
ZUZU
Casimir
ka-zi-meer

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