# bombazine

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈbɒmbəziːn/

## Definitions
1. A twilled or corded fabric made from silk, wool, or cotton dyed black.

## Etymology
From Middle French bombasin, from Late Latin bombasinum, ultimately from bombyx (“silkworm”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/bombazine