antimacassar
Meaning
A cover for the back or arms of a chair or sofa, originally to prevent them from being soiled by macassar oil.
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌæn.tɪ.məˈkæs.ə/
Etymology
From anti- + macassar.
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