英[ˌɡæbə'diːn]美['ɡæbərdiːn]
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词源不确定。可能来自高地德语wallevart，朝圣者，来自*wal，意志，意愿，词源同will.*faran，走，词源同fare.原指朝圣者穿的斗篷。
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noun(名词)
小知识
Gabardine is a durable, tightly woven fabric that's often used for jackets and other outerwear. Grab your gabardine raincoat — it's pouring outside!
Rain jackets and windbreakers were once so commonly made of gabardine that it's still routine in the U.K. to use the word as a synonym for “raincoat.” The word gabardine dates back to the 16th century, but the men's clothing maker Thomas Burberry is usually credited with inventing and naming gabardine fabric in 1879. Some experts trace the word to an ancient Indian garment, the kaba.