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chiffon

2 entries found.

Main Entry:
1chif·fon 
          Listen to the pronunciation of 1chiffon 
          Listen to the pronunciation of 1chiffon
Pronunciation:
\shi-ˈfän, ˈshi-ˌ\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
French, literally, rag, from chiffe old rag, alteration of Middle French chipe, from Middle English chip chip
Date:
1765
1 : an ornamental addition (as a knot of ribbons) to a woman's dress 2 : a sheer fabric especially of silk


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