Definition

A type of twilled cotton fabric, often used for making clothing, or a historical silver coin from Genoa.

Example

She wore a stylish jacket made of jane fabric.

Conversation

Have you ever heard of a jane coin?

No, I haven't! What is it?

It's an old silver coin from Genoa, used in England long ago.

That sounds interesting! I love learning about historical coins.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

The name 'Jane' originates from the Old French name 'Jehanne', which is derived from the Latin 'Iohanna', meaning 'God is gracious'.

Memory Tip

Think of the meaning 'God is gracious' to remember that 'Jane' is a name that reflects grace and kindness.

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