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    Ninon (en. Ninon)

    /ni.nɔ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A silk fabric used for lightweight clothing.
    She chose a dress in ninon for the evening.
    Elle a choisi une robe en ninon pour la soirée.
    A fine cloth, often characterized by its lightness.
    The scarf is made of ninon, perfect for summer.
    Le foulard est fait en ninon, parfait pour l'été.

    Etymology

    The word 'ninon' comes from French, likely referring to a type of fabric associated with women's fashion.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    worn in ninon
    A way to refer to clothing made of ninon.
    porté en ninon
    dress in ninon
    A dress made from this light fabric.
    robe en ninon

    Related Words

    silk
    A natural material derived from the silk worm, often used in textiles.
    soie
    fabric
    A material made from a blend of threads, used in garment making.
    tissu

    Slang Meanings

    Referring to a stylish, elegant person.
    Look at that girl, she's really ninon with her dress.
    Regarde cette fille, elle est vraiment ninon avec sa robe.
    To describe something delicate or attractive.
    This decoration is really ninon.
    Cette décoration est vraiment ninon.