About The Word Flannel

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Flannel

Flannel Meaning & Definition
Flannel Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Flannel?

[n] a soft light woolen fabric; used for clothing
[n] (usually in the plural) trousers
[n] bath linen consisting of a piece of cloth used to wash the face and body

Synonyms | Synonyms for Flannel: face cloth | gabardine | tweed | washcloth | washrag | white

Related Terms | Find terms related to Flannel: ballocks | blarney | bull | bullshit | bushwa | cock | crap | eyewash | flatter | flattery | hedge | hogwash | humbug | mislead | nonsense | prevarication | rubbish | shit | soft soap | soft-soap | sweet talk | sweet-talk | waffle | weasel words

See Also | bath linen | cloth | fabric | material | pants | textile | trousers

Flannel In Webster's Dictionary

\Flan"nel\ (fl[a^]n"n[e^]l), n. [F. flanelle, cf. OF. flaine a pillowcase, a mattress (?); fr. W. gwlanen flannel, fr. gwlan wool; prob. akin to E. wool. Cf. {Wool}.] A soft, nappy, woolen cloth, of loose texture. --Shak. {Adam's flannel}. (Bot.) See under {Adam}. {Canton flannel}, {Cotton flannel}. See {Cotton flannel}, under {Cotton}.

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