mummy cloth en · NOUN
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) The linen cloth in which a mummy was wrapped.
- (countable, uncountable) A modern fabric resembling it, used as a basis for embroidery.
- (countable, uncountable) A fabric like crepe for mourning-dress, having a cotton or silk warp and woolen weft.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| mummy cloths | Number=Plur | lexicographic |