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Definition of gingham in English: ginghamnoun ˈɡɪŋəmˈɡɪŋəm mass nounLightweight plain-woven cotton cloth, typically checked in white and a bold colour. as modifier gingham curtains Example sentencesExamples - Edith wore a sweet pink gingham dress with a white ruffle at the hem and a white apron.
- She has a red and white gingham dress and blond pigtails.
- I thought my pink and white gingham check shirt was just the thing.
- It contained a four-poster bed with gingham curtains, a large rug, two large chairs, a bedside table, and a large bookshelf.
- The picnic table is spread with a red and whit gingham cloth.
Origin Early 17th century: from Dutch gingang, from Malay genggang (originally an adjective meaning 'striped'). Definition of gingham in US English: ginghamnounˈɡiNGəmˈɡɪŋəm Lightweight plain-woven cotton cloth, typically checked in white and a bold color. as modifier gingham curtains Example sentencesExamples - She has a red and white gingham dress and blond pigtails.
- I thought my pink and white gingham check shirt was just the thing.
- It contained a four-poster bed with gingham curtains, a large rug, two large chairs, a bedside table, and a large bookshelf.
- The picnic table is spread with a red and whit gingham cloth.
- Edith wore a sweet pink gingham dress with a white ruffle at the hem and a white apron.
Origin Early 17th century: from Dutch gingang, from Malay genggang (originally an adjective meaning ‘striped’). |