Gingham
Pronunciation : Ging"ham
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [F. guingan; cf. Jav. ginggang; or perh. fr. Guingamp, in France.]
Definition : Defn: A kind of cotton or linen cloth, usually in stripes or checks, the yarn of which is dyed before it is woven; -- distinguished from printed cotton or prints.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913