Definition of pongee Pongee

pon•gee

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Noun

Plural: pongees

pongee - a soft thin cloth woven from raw silk (or an imitation)

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pongee (Noun)
A soft unbleached silk, from China or India, from silkworms that feed on oak leaves.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

pongee (n.)
A fabric of undyed silk from India and China.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

pongee
pon-jē′, n. a soft kind of silk, woven in China from the cocoons of a wild silkworm. [Chin.]

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pongee, noun, singular of pongees.

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