noun
Meaning 1
A certain waterproof material.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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Standard Lemma guide
cravenette
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/ˌkɹəɪvəˈnɛt/
noun
Meaning 2
A waterproof coat made from this material.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable
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verb
Meaning 3
To waterproof by a particular process.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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History
Etymology
From Craven + -ette, from the inventor's name; originally a brand name.