stockinet
noun/ˌstɒkɪˈnet/
/ˌstɑːkɪˈnet/
(also stockinette)
[uncountable]- a type of soft cloth that stretches easily and is used for making bandagesWord Originlate 18th cent.: probably an alteration of stocking-net.
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