canton crepe

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   a soft thick crinkled dress crepe; heavier than crepe de Chine

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Questions about canton crepe

What does canton crepe mean?

canton crepe means "a soft thick crinkled dress crepe; heavier than crepe de Chine".

Is canton crepe a common word?

canton crepe is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.