batiste
nounmasculine/feminine/bɐˈtiʃtɐ/medium
ba·tis·ta
Definition
A fine, lightweight plain-woven fabric, typically made of linen or cotton.
She wore a dress made of delicate batiste.
Baptist cloth is often used for high-quality handkerchiefs.
Common collocations
baptistbaptist cloth
Etymology
Do grego 'baptistḗs', pelo latim 'baptista'.