moulinage

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noun

The operation of reeling off, twisting, and doubling raw silk.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nounmoulinage (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe operation of reeling off, twisting, and doubling raw silk.

Origin

  1. Frenchmoulinage
  2. Englishmoulinage

From French moulinage.

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APA

moulinage. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/moulinage

MLA

“moulinage.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/moulinage. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “moulinage,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/moulinage.

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