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gauze

2 entries found.

Main Entry:
gauze 
          Listen to the pronunciation of gauze
Pronunciation:
\ˈgz\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
Middle French gaze
Date:
1561
1 a: a thin often transparent fabric used chiefly for clothing or draperies b: a loosely woven cotton surgical dressing c: a firm woven fabric of metal or plastic filaments2: haze
gauze·like 
          Listen to the pronunciation of gauzelike \-ˌlīk\ adjective
gauz·i·ly 
          Listen to the pronunciation of gauzily \ˈg-zə-lē\ adverb


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