单词 | kente |
释义 | kente[ ken-tey ] / ˈkɛn teɪ / nouna colorful fabric of Ghanaian origin: often worn as a symbol of African American pride: Thousands of vivid shirts made a sea of kente along the parade route.I hadn't realized there was so much kente cloth in all of Manhattan. Also called kente cloth . Origin of kenteFirst recorded in 1950–55; from Twi Words nearby kentekenosis, Kensington, Kensington and Chelsea, kenspeckle, Kent, kente, kentia, kentia palm, Kentish, Kentish fire, Kentish glory Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for kentekente / (ˈkɛntɪ) / nounAlso called: kente cloth a brightly coloured handwoven cloth of Ghana, usually with some gold thread the toga made of this cloth Word Origin for kentefrom a Ghanaian language, possibly Akan Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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