madapollam
noun
mad·a·pol·lam
variants or madapolam
ˌmadəˈpäləm
plural -s
: a soft plain cotton now woven in various weights in England
Word History
Etymology
from Madapollam, suburb of Narsapur, India, where it was originally made
- heaving line
- heaving pile
- heavings
- Heaviside
- Heaviside layer
- heavy
- heavy artillery
- heavy bag
- heavy bomber
- heavy chain
- heavy chemical
- heavy concrete
- heavy cream
- heavy cruiser
- heavy dactyl
- heavy date
- heavy going
- heavy goods vehicle
- heavy hand
- heavy heart
- heavy hitter
- heavy hitters
- heavy hydrogen
- heavy industry
- heavy lifting