grandrelle

grandrelle
\(ˈ)gran|drel\ noun (-s)
Usage: sometimes capitalized
Etymology: origin unknown
: a yarn usually having two plies of different colors

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/gran drel"/, n. (sometimes cap.)
a two-ply yarn made by twisting together two singles of contrasting color.
[orig. obscure]

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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