duvetyne en · NOUN
Etymology
Borrowed from French duvetine, from duvet, from Middle French *dumet, diminutive of Old French dun, dum, ultimately from Old Norse dūnn.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A heavy black cloth used in the motion picture and film industry to block out unwanted light.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| duvetine | alternative | lexicographic | |
| duvetyn | alternative | lexicographic | |
| duvetynes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |