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Word: Chiffon
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 18th century (originally plural, denoting trimmings on a woman's dress): from French, from chiffe ‘rag’
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Phonetic Spelling:
ˈʃɪfɒn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a light, transparent fabric typically made of silk or nylon
Short Definition:light, transparent fabric
Examples:- a chiffon blouse
Definition:
(of a cake or dessert) made with beaten egg to give a light consistency
Short Definition:(of cake or dessert) made with beaten egg to give light consistency
Examples:- chiffon cake
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