callipatty

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noun

A kind of cotton cloth from India.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nouncallipatty (countable and uncountable, plural callipatties)

plural callipatties

  1. countableobsoleteuncountableA kind of cotton cloth from India.

Origin

  1. Hindiकाली पट्टी
  2. Englishcallipatty

From Hindi काली पट्टी (kālī paṭṭī), from words meaning "black" and "strip".

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