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Date: 1600-1700
Language: Malay
Origin: genggang

gingham

 noun
     
Related topics: Clothes and Fashion, Household
ging‧ham [uncountable]
DCDH cotton cloth that has a pattern of small white and coloured squares on it:
a red and white gingham tablecloth
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