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How to pronounce nainsook

American English pronunciation

NAYN-sook

IPA
/ˈneɪnsʊk/
Syllables
NAYN · sook (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)

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What nainsook means

noun

A soft, fine cotton cloth, often used for baby clothes

In a sentence: Grandma sewed a tiny baby gown from white nainsook.

Where it comes from: It comes from a Hindi word made of parts meaning eye and delight.

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