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ruche

/ɹuʃ/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A strip of fabric which has been fluted or pleated.
  2. A small ruff of fluted or pleated fabric worn at neck or wrist.
  3. A pile of arched tiles, used to catch and retain oyster spawn.
  4. To flute or pleat (fabric).
  5. To bunch up (fabric); to ruck up.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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