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Chintz

Noun

Sense 1:

A glossy cotton fabric with a colorful print, typically used for upholstery or curtains.

Sample sentence: I bought a beautiful chintz fabric to recover the old couch.

Sense 2:

Calico or glazed printed cotton fabric used mainly for drapery and upholstery.

Sample sentence: She decorated her bedroom with curtains made of chintz.

Adjective

Sense 1:

Having characteristics of or related to chintz fabric.

Sample sentence: The chair had a chintz pattern that matched the drapes.

Verb

Sense 1:

To furnish, cover or decorate with chintz fabric.

Sample sentence: She chintzed the pillows to match the sofa.