What is another word for chintz?

Pronunciation: [t͡ʃˈɪnts] (IPA)

Chintz is a type of printed cotton fabric with colorful designs that originated in India. Some synonyms for chintz include calico, print, patterned fabric, and textile. Calico refers to a cotton fabric with a small printed design, usually in one or two colors. Print can be used to describe any printed design on fabric, while patterned fabric describes any fabric with a visible pattern. Textile is a more general term that includes all types of fabrics, including chintz. Using synonyms for chintz can help diversify your vocabulary when describing fabrics and textiles.

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What are the hypernyms for Chintz?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Chintz?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.

Usage examples for Chintz

Miss Meeke and Wynnette invited and conducted her upstairs to the best bedchamber, situated in front of the house, with windows overlooking the bay; furnished with maple wood and blue chintz, and warmed by a fine, open, wood fire.
"Her Mother's Secret"
Emma D. E. N. Southworth
For answer Claire took her sister's hand, led her to the chintz-covered sofa, and seated herself beside her, with her arm round May's waist.
"The Master of the Ceremonies"
George Manville Fenn
Yet already, as he begged her to sit down on one of his chintz-covered chairs, he felt a sort of reluctant pleasure in being with her.
"The Way of Ambition"
Robert Hichens

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