First Known Use: 1862
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barathea
noun bar·a·thea \ˌber-ə-ˈthē-ə, ˌba-rə-\
Definition of BARATHEA
: a fabric that has a broken rib weave and a pebbly texture and that is made of silk, worsted, or synthetic fiber or a combination of these
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Origin of BARATHEA
from Barathea, a trademark
Rhymes with BARATHEA
bougainvillea, camarilla, Caesarea, cascarilla, Cytherea, diarrhea, dulcinea, Eritrea, fantasia, Galatea, gonorrhea, hamartia, Hialeah, Idumaea, Ituraea, Kampuchea, latakia, Latakia, logorrhea, mythopoeia, Nicosia, panacea, Parousia, pizzeria, pyorrhea, ratafia, Santeria, seborrhea, sinfonia, Tanzania, trattoria
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