Nainsook
[neyn-soo k, nan-] /ˈneɪn sʊk, ˈnæn-/
noun
1.
a fine, soft-finished cotton fabric, usually white, used for lingerie and infants’ wear.
/ˈneɪnsʊk; ˈnæn-/
noun
1.
a light soft plain-weave cotton fabric, used esp for babies’ wear
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