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sateen

noun sa·teen \sa-ˈtēn, sə-\

: smooth cloth that is like satin

Full Definition of SATEEN

:  a smooth durable lustrous fabric usually made of cotton in satin weave
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Origin of SATEEN

alteration of satin
First Known Use: circa 1878

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