façonné

noun

A fabric having a pattern woven into it, especially one in which the pattern stands out from a sheer background.

Meanings

nounfaçonné (countable and uncountable, plural façonnés)

plural façonnés · alternative faconne

  1. countableuncountableA fabric having a pattern woven into it, especially one in which the pattern stands out from a sheer background.
  2. countableuncountableThe pattern itself.

Origin

  1. Frenchfaçonné
  2. Frenchfaçonné
  3. Englishfaçonné

Borrowed from French façonné (“fashioned”).

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APA

façonné. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fa%C3%A7onn%C3%A9

MLA

“façonné.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fa%C3%A7onn%C3%A9. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “façonné,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fa%C3%A7onn%C3%A9.

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