delustre

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verb

To remove the lustre from yarn, typically by adding a pigment at spinning time

Scrabble 9

Meanings

verbdelustre (third-person singular simple present delustres, present participle delustring, simple past and past participle delustred)

present singular third person delustres · participle present delustring · participle past delustred · past delustred

  1. To remove the lustre from yarn, typically by adding a pigment at spinning time

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

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“delustre.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/delustre. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “delustre,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/delustre.

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