percal

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Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Perkal or French percale.

Noun

percal n (plural percale)

  1. percale

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French percale.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /peɾˈkal/
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: per‧cal

Noun

percal m (plural percales)

  1. (textiles) percale
  2. shebang
  3. (bullfighting) feint of the cape

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