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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

ninon

/(nē"nŏn; F. nē*nôN")/ · ni·non · IPA /nˈɪnən/
01 n. A sturdy cloth material of chiffon or voile, used for the manufacture of dresses and other women's garments, and for curtains, and drapery.…
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    A sturdy cloth material of chiffon or voile, used for the manufacture of dresses and other women's garments, and for curtains, and drapery. The material may be constructed by either a plain or a novelty weaving technique.