tsatlee

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Cantonese 七里 (cat1 lei5, literally “seven li”), a placename.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tsætˈliː/
  • Rhymes: -iː

Noun

tsatlee (countable and uncountable, plural tsatlees)

  1. A high-quality white raw silk from Zhejiang, China, produced mostly for export.

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