cuttanee

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindustani قُطْنِی (qutnī) / क़ुतनी (qutnī), from Classical Persian (qutnī).

Noun

cuttanee (plural cuttanees)

(obsolete) A kind of cloth from India.

Alternative forms

cuttannee, cuttenee

Related terms

kattan

References

Henry Yule, A[rthur] C[oke] Burnell (1903) “cuttanee”, in William Crooke, editor, Hobson-Jobson […] , London: John Murray, […], page 289.

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