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Word: Gauze
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century: from French gaze, perhaps from Gaza, the name of a town in Palestine
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɡɔːz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a thin transparent fabric of silk, linen, or cotton
Short Definition:thin transparent fabric
Examples:- a hat swathed in green gauze
- colourful gauzes
Definition:
a very fine wire mesh.
Short Definition:very fine wire mesh
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