duvetyne

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duvetyne

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Borrowed from French duvetine, from duvet, from Middle French *dumet, diminutive of Old French dun, dum, ultimately from Old Norse dūnn.

noun duvetynes · duvetine · duvetyn

countable, uncountable A heavy black cloth used in the motion picture and film industry to block out unwanted light.
Similar: commando cloth

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@misc{duvetyne_2026,
  title = {duvetyne},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/duvetyne},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}