MERCERISED
(adj., verb)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Mercerised.
Mercerised - as an adjective
Of cotton thread that has been treated with sodium hydroxide to shrink it and increase its luster and affinity for dye
Example: "Mercerized cotton"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mercerizedMercerised - as a verb
To treat cotton fabric with sodium hydroxide to make it more lustrous and accepting of dyes.
Example Sentences
"She bought a beautiful mercerised dress for the party."
"The mercerised cotton fabric is very smooth and shiny."
"He prefers to wear mercerised socks for added comfort."
"The mercerised thread made the embroidery look exquisite."
"The mercerised curtains added a touch of elegance to the room."
Word Game Points
Is MERCERISED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, mercerised is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MERCERISED has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is MERCERISED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, mercerised is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMERCERISED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is MERCERISED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, mercerised is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMERCERISED has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.