krimmer

See also: Krimmer

English

Etymology

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Noun

krimmer (countable and uncountable, plural krimmers)

1. Synonym of astrakhan
   • 1950, Fabric Facts, number 1, page 12:

     The knit constructions include the knit krimmers, the brushed knit fur prints, and knit mouton.

   • 2009, NPCS Board of Consultants & Engineers, Woollen Spinning, Weaving, Knitting, Dyeing, Bleaching and Printing Technology Handbook, page 209:

     There are a number of cloths which are made with extra filling of a loopy, bouclé, or krimmer novelty yarn.

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

krimmer m

1. indefinite plural of krim