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Noun
/ˈbrilyənˌtēn/,
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Scented oil used on men's hair to make it look glossy,
  1. Scented oil used on men's hair to make it look glossy

  2. Shiny dress fabric made from cotton and mohair or cotton and worsted


  1. a pomade to make the hair manageable and lustrous
  2. Brilliantine is a hair-grooming product intended to soften men's hair, including beards and moustaches, and give it a glossy, well-groomed appearance. It was created at the turn of the 20th century by French perfumer Edouard Pinaud (a.k.a. Ed. Pinaud). ...
  3. Brilliantine is a lightweight, mixed-fibre fabric popular from the mid-19th century into the early 20th century. Brilliantine can be plain or twill woven with a wool or mohair weft on a silk or cotton warp.
  4. A hair pomade, making the hair shine brilliantly; A smooth shiny, luxurious fabric, often of alpaca or vicuña; To apply brilliantine to the hair
  5. Plain- or twill-weave fabric; cotton warp, worsted or mohair fillings; linings.
  6. (usually pronounced BRILL-yən-TEEN): an oily, perfumed hair dressing used to make hair glossy
  7. A dress cloth of cotton warp and lustre worsted weft. It is generally in plain weave, but jacquard designs are sometimes used as well.
  8. light lustrous cotton and worsted fabric