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noun
A net of transparent fabric with a loose open weave.
synonyms: gauze, netting.
is a specific kind of: mesh, meshing, meshwork, net, network.
is a broader term that covers: cheesecloth | gossamer.
derivation: cobwebby, diaphanous, filmy, gauze-like, gauzy, gossamer, see-through, sheer, transparent, vaporous, vapourous.
Dutch: weefsel, gaas, tetraPolish: gaza
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