barège

UK/bæɹˈeəʒ/

noun

A type of gauzy fabric used for making dresses, originally made in Barèges.

OriginFrench barège →
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Meanings

nounbarège (countable and uncountable, plural barèges)

plural barèges · alternative barege

  1. countableuncountableA type of gauzy fabric used for making dresses, originally made in Barèges.

Origin

  1. Frenchbarège
  2. Frenchbarège
  3. Englishbarège

Borrowed from French barège.

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APA

barège. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bar%C3%A8ge

MLA

“barège.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bar%C3%A8ge. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “barège,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bar%C3%A8ge.

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