chiné

From French chiné.

chiné (not comparable)

1. (textiles) Mottled in appearance, from the warp being dyed in different colours, or from threads of different colours twisted together.

• Chien, niche

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chiné (feminine chinée, masculine plural chinés, feminine plural chinées)

1. past participle of chiner

• “chiné”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

• chien
• niche, niché