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noun
The fading of creases in blue jeans, especially around the crotch; often added artificially in order to simulate a "worn" look.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: fashion, lifestyle
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noun
A defect of gravure printing characterized by printed areas possessing hairlike tendrils of ink sticking out into non-image areas.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: media, printing, publishing
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noun
The act of composing a natural transformation and a functor to produce another natural transformation.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: category-theory, computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
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History
From whisker + -ing.
