tammy

• Sustantivo que designa una tela de ligamento tafetán, a menudo lustrosa, de lana o mezcla de lana y algodón, usada históricamente para forros, prendas de vestir y cortinas; también designa un gorro de lana de origen escocés.

A noun referring to a plain-woven fabric, often glazed, made of wool or a wool and cotton blend, historically used for linings, garments, and curtains; also denotes a woolen cap of Scottish origin.

1. C1formal

   A plain-woven fabric, often glazed, made of wool or a blend of wool and cotton, historically used for linings, garments, and curtains.

   Tela de sarga fina

   • The tailor used tammy for the coat's lining.
   • Curtains made of tammy were popular in the 19th century.
   • She chose a soft tammy fabric for her winter dress.

2. C1formalbritish

   A traditional Scottish woolen cap, often with a pom-pom on top.

   Gorro escocés de lana con pompón

   • He wore a tammy to keep warm during the Highland games.
   • The child's tammy was bright red with a white pom-pom.
   • Scottish soldiers often wore a tammy as part of their uniform.

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