serge

[ surj ]

/ sɜrdʒ /

noun

a twilled worsted or woolen fabric used especially for clothing.

cotton, rayon, or silk in a twill weave.

Origin of serge

1350–1400; <French; replacing Middle English sarge<Middle French <Vulgar Latin *sārica, for Latin sērica (lāna) Chinese (wool), i.e., silk; see seric-

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH serge

serge , surge

Words nearby serge

serenity, Sereth, Serevent, serf, serfdom, serge, sergeant, sergeant at arms, sergeant at law, sergeant baker, sergeant first class

Definition for serge (2 of 3)

serge²

[ surj ]

/ sɜrdʒ /

verb (used with object), serged, serg·ing.

to overcast (unfinished seams or edges, as in a fabric or rug), especially by machine, in order to prevent fraying.

Origin of serge

perhaps to be identified with serge¹, though sense shift is unclear

Definition for serge (3 of 3)

Serge

[ surj; French serzh ]

/ sɜrdʒ; French sɛrʒ /

noun

a male given name.

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Example sentences from the Web for serge

This was to Serge Sorokko, the art dealer, with whom she moved to San Francisco, where he has a gallery on Geary.
Tatiana Sorokko Is the Queen of Vintage Couture|Anthony Haden-Guest|October 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In response, Putin adviser Serge Glazyev said Russia would strike back through financial means.
Did Russia Just Dump a Huge Amount of U.S. Government Bonds?|Daniel Gross|March 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In 1968, filmmaker Serge Bard gave the art world a high-contrast buzz.
When All Life Was A Warhol|Blake Gopnik|December 17, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Based in Montreal, CGI was started by founder and executive chairman Serge Godin in 1976 when Godin was 26.
The Company That Built Obamacare Is Doing Better Than Ever|Daniel Gross|October 18, 2013|DAILY BEAST

Or you can take that to your advantage and make yourself unique—it is rare—and that is what Serge did.
‘War Witch’ Filmmaker Kim Nguyen on Africa’s Child Soldiers|Jean Trinh|March 1, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Serge bolted the door, through which Pierre had passed, and which alone communicated with the other apartments.
Serge Panine, Complete|Georges Ohnet
My husband is blind, Micheline unsuspicious, and Serge smiles quietly, as if he were preparing some treachery.
Serge Panine, Complete|Georges Ohnet
But Serge, prudent and discreet, even in the most affectionate moments, led Jeanne to take a more sensible view.
Serge Panine, Complete|Georges Ohnet
The idea occurred to her that Jeanne had deceived her, or had deceived herself, and that Serge had not loved her.
Serge Panine, Complete|Georges Ohnet
And without giving Serge time to answer him, Herzog reached the boudoir where his daughter was waiting with impatience.
Serge Panine, Complete|Georges Ohnet

British Dictionary definitions for serge

serge

/ (sɜːdʒ) /

noun

a twill-weave woollen or worsted fabric used for clothing

a similar twilled cotton, silk, or rayon fabric

Word Origin for serge

C14: from Old French sarge, from Vulgar Latin sārica (unattested), from Latin sēricum, from Greek sērikon silk, from sērikos silken, from sēr silkworm

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

单词	serge
释义	serge ¹ [ surj ] / sɜrdʒ / noun a twilled worsted or woolen fabric used especially for clothing. cotton, rayon, or silk in a twill weave. Origin of serge ¹ 1350–1400; <French; replacing Middle English sarge<Middle French <Vulgar Latin *sārica, for Latin sērica (lāna) Chinese (wool), i.e., silk; see seric- WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH serge serge , surge Words nearby serge serenity, Sereth, Serevent, serf, serfdom, serge, sergeant, sergeant at arms, sergeant at law, sergeant baker, sergeant first class Definition for serge (2 of 3) serge² [ surj ] / sɜrdʒ / verb (used with object), serged, serg·ing. to overcast (unfinished seams or edges, as in a fabric or rug), especially by machine, in order to prevent fraying. Origin of serge ² perhaps to be identified with serge¹, though sense shift is unclear Definition for serge (3 of 3) Serge [ surj; French serzh ] / sɜrdʒ; French sɛrʒ / noun a male given name. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for serge This was to Serge Sorokko, the art dealer, with whom she moved to San Francisco, where he has a gallery on Geary. Tatiana Sorokko Is the Queen of Vintage Couture\|Anthony Haden-Guest\|October 8, 2014\|DAILY BEAST In response, Putin adviser Serge Glazyev said Russia would strike back through financial means. Did Russia Just Dump a Huge Amount of U.S. Government Bonds?\|Daniel Gross\|March 20, 2014\|DAILY BEAST In 1968, filmmaker Serge Bard gave the art world a high-contrast buzz. When All Life Was A Warhol\|Blake Gopnik\|December 17, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Based in Montreal, CGI was started by founder and executive chairman Serge Godin in 1976 when Godin was 26. The Company That Built Obamacare Is Doing Better Than Ever\|Daniel Gross\|October 18, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Or you can take that to your advantage and make yourself unique—it is rare—and that is what Serge did. ‘War Witch’ Filmmaker Kim Nguyen on Africa’s Child Soldiers\|Jean Trinh\|March 1, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Serge bolted the door, through which Pierre had passed, and which alone communicated with the other apartments. Serge Panine, Complete\|Georges Ohnet My husband is blind, Micheline unsuspicious, and Serge smiles quietly, as if he were preparing some treachery. Serge Panine, Complete\|Georges Ohnet But Serge, prudent and discreet, even in the most affectionate moments, led Jeanne to take a more sensible view. Serge Panine, Complete\|Georges Ohnet The idea occurred to her that Jeanne had deceived her, or had deceived herself, and that Serge had not loved her. Serge Panine, Complete\|Georges Ohnet And without giving Serge time to answer him, Herzog reached the boudoir where his daughter was waiting with impatience. Serge Panine, Complete\|Georges Ohnet British Dictionary definitions for serge serge / (sɜːdʒ) / noun a twill-weave woollen or worsted fabric used for clothing a similar twilled cotton, silk, or rayon fabric Word Origin for serge C14: from Old French sarge, from Vulgar Latin sārica (unattested), from Latin sēricum, from Greek sērikon silk, from sērikos silken, from sēr silkworm 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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