coutil
English
Alternative forms
- coutille
Etymology
French coutil
Noun
coutil (countable and uncountable, plural coutils)
- A woven cloth created specifically for making corsets.
Anagrams
- toluic
French
Etymology
From Middle French keutil, from Old French coilte (“quilt, cushion”). See also couette (“duvet”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ku.ti/
Audio (file)
Noun
coutil m (uncountable)
- (textiles) drill
Further reading
- “coutil”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.