sateen

UK
/sæˈtiːn/
US
/sæˈtin/

Translations

sateennoun
sateens
pl
The dress was made of luxurious sateen.
Платье было сшито из роскошного сатина.
Additional translations
sateenverb
sateened
Past Simple
sateened
Past Participle
sateening
Gerund
Technical textile verb meaning ‘to give a glossy sateen finish to fabric’.
sateenadjective
UK
/sæˈtiːn/
US
/sæˈtin/
Used attributively to describe items made of or resembling sateen fabric; relational, rarely compared.

Definitions

sateennoun
A type of fabric that has a smooth, glossy surface and is made from cotton or a blend of fibers, often used for sheets and clothing.
The luxurious sateen sheets felt incredibly soft against her skin.
sateenverb
To treat (a fabric) so as to impart a sateen-like glossy finish.
The mill sateens the cotton to enhance its sheen and softness.
sateenadjective
Made of sateen or having a smooth, glossy surface like sateen fabric.
She chose a pale blue sateen dress for the summer wedding.