mandarining
The use of a nitric acid solution to give an orange colour to textiles, such as silk…The use of a nitric acid solution to give an orange colour to textiles, such as silk or wool.
Meaning
1 senses(archaic, historical, uncountable)The use of a nitric acid solution to give an orange colour to textiles, such as silk or wool.
Origin
From mandarin + -ing.From mandarin + -ing.
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable