NYT Dictionary
ZIBELINE
/ˈzɪbəˌlin/NounZIB-el-inezib-el-ine · 3 syllablesAdvanced/Professional
Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019
Meaning
A thick, soft woolen fabric with a long nap.
Etymology
Origin: French
Borrowed from French zibeline (“sable”).
NYT Puzzle Appearances
No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2019.