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| ci·ré [ sə ráy ] |
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shiny: describes fabric with a shiny highly glazed finish
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1. shiny finish: a very shiny highly glazed finish achieved by treating a fabric with wax or heat
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2. shiny fabric: a fabric with a shiny finish
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| [Early 20th century. < French past participle of cirer "to wax" < cire "wax" < Latin cera] |
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