About The Word Chiffon
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Chiffon
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What's The Definition Of Chiffon?
[n] a sheer fabric of silk or rayon
[adj] of pastry; having a light delicate texture achieved by whipping or adding whipped egg whites; "lemon chiffon pie" [adj] as thin and soft as chiffon; "chiffon taffeta" Synonyms | Synonyms for Chiffon: light | thin Related Terms | Find terms related to Chiffon: See Also | cloth | fabric | material | textile Chiffon In Webster's Dictionary \Chif`fon"\, n. [F., lit., rag. See {Chiffonier}.]
1. Any merely ornamental adjunct of a woman's dress, as a
bunch of ribbon, lace, etc.
2. A kind of soft gauzy material used for ruches, trimmings,
etc.
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