Jouy print

noun

A kind of printed fabric having a complex, often pastoral, repeating theme depicted on a white or off-white background.

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Meanings

nounJouy print (plural Jouy prints)

plural Jouy prints

  1. A kind of printed fabric having a complex, often pastoral, repeating theme depicted on a white or off-white background.

Origin

Named after the French commune of Jouy-en-Josas.

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Jouy print. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jouy%20print

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Jouy print,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jouy%20print.

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