GROSGRAIN

grosgrain

(noun) a silk or silklike fabric with crosswise ribs

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

grosgrain (countable and uncountable, plural grosgrains)

A silk fabric having narrow, horizontal ribs.

A close-woven fabric (usually made from silk or rayon) having narrow horizontal ribs.

A ribbon made of this fabric.

Source: Wiktionary

Gros"grain`, a. Etym: [F. Cf. Grogram.]

Definition: Of a coarse texture; -- applied to silk with a heavy thread running crosswise.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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