Etymology

chekmak

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Today it means: A Turkish fabric of silk and cotton, with gold thread interwoven. Full definition →

Turkish çakmak
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  1. Turkish · borrowed fromçakmak
  2. English todaychekmak

From Turkish çakmak.

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