bayadere
noun
ba·ya·dere ˈbī-ə-ˌdir 
-ˌder
: a fabric with horizontal stripes in strongly contrasted colors
Word History
Etymology
borrowed from French bayadère, attributive use of bayadère "professional female dancer in India," borrowed from Portuguese bailhadera "female dancer," derivative of bailhar "to dance," going back to Late Latin ballāre — more at ball entry 3
First Known Use
1851, in the meaning defined above
- hydrates
- hydrating
- hydration
- hydrations
- hydrator
- hydrators
- hydratropic acid
- hydraucone
- hydrauli
- hydraulic
- hydraulic brake
- hydraulic cement
- hydraulic classification
- hydraulic coupling
- hydraulic dredge
- hydraulic elevator
- hydraulic engineering
- hydraulic fluid
- hydraulic fracturing
- hydraulic grade line
- hydraulic gradient
- hydraulic jack
- hydraulic jump
- complex integration
- complex mode