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单词 denier
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denier

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de·ni·er 1

D0131500 (dĭ-nī′ər)n. One that denies: a denier of harsh realities.

den·ier 2

D0131600 (dən-yā′)n.1. (also dĕn′yər) A unit of fineness for rayon, nylon, and silk fibers, based on a standard mass per length of 1 gram per 9,000 meters of yarn.2. (also də-nîr′) A small coin of varying composition and value current in western Europe from the eighth century until the French Revolution.
[Middle English denere, a coin, from Old French dener, from Latin dēnārius; see denarius.]

denier

n 1. (Units) a unit of weight used to measure the fineness of silk and man-made fibres, esp when woven into women's tights, etc. It is equal to 1 gram per 9000 metres 2. (Textiles) a unit of weight used to measure the fineness of silk and man-made fibres, esp when woven into women's tights, etc. It is equal to 1 gram per 9000 metres 3. (Currencies) any of several former European coins of various denominations 4. (Historical Terms) any of several former European coins of various denominations [C15: from Old French: coin, from Latin dēnārius denarius]

denier

(dɪˈnaɪə) na person who denies

de•ni•er1

(dɪˈnaɪ ər)

n. a person who denies. [1350–1400]

de•nier2

(dəˈnɪər, dənˈyeɪ or, esp. for 1, ˈdɛn yər)

n. 1. a unit of weight indicating the fineness of fiber filaments and yarns, and equal to a yarn weighing one gram per each 9000 meters: used esp. for women's hosiery. 2. a small French coin, orig. of silver but later of copper, formerly issued in W Europe. [1375–1425; late Middle English < Old French < Latin dēnārius denarius]
Thesaurus
Noun1.denier - a unit of measurement for the fineness of silk or nylon or rayon; "with an evening dress one wears 10 denier stockings"unit, unit of measurement - any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange; "the dollar is the United States unit of currency"; "a unit of wheat is a bushel"; "change per unit volume"
2.denier - any of various former European coins of different denominationscoin - a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money
3.denier - one who deniescontroversialist, disputant, eristic - a person who disputes; who is good at or enjoys controversy
Translations
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denier

enUK

denier

1. a unit of weight used to measure the fineness of silk and man-made fibres, esp when woven into women's tights, etc. It is equal to 1 gram per 9000 metres 2. any of several former European coins of various denominations

denier

[′den·yər] (textiles) A unit expressing the mass of a fiber divided by its length, equal to 1 gram for 9000 meters of fiber.
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denier

enUK
  • noun

Words related to denier

noun a unit of measurement for the fineness of silk or nylon or rayon

Related Words

  • unit
  • unit of measurement

noun any of various former European coins of different denominations

Related Words

  • coin

noun one who denies

Related Words

  • controversialist
  • disputant
  • eristic
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