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Substantiivit
- (textile) Any of several varieties of thin cotton cloth.
- (US) Fabric made of cotton, flax (linen), hemp, or silk, finely or coarsely woven.
- Any of a wide variety of tightly-woven thin fabrics, especially those used for bedlinen.
- (US) Woven cotton or linen fabrics, especially when used for items other than garments.
- (countable) A dressmaker's pattern made from inexpensive cloth for fitting.
- Any of several different moths, especially the muslin moth, Diaphora mendica.
- Woman as sex object; prostitute, as in a bit of muslin.
Esimerkit
- A bleached or unbleached thin white cotton cloth, unprinted and undyed. [Nineteen varieties are thereafter listed.]
- It was April 22, 1831, and a young man was walking down Whitehall in the direction of Parliament Street. He wore shepherd's plaid trousers and the swallow-tail coat of the day, with a figured muslin cravat wound about his wide-spread collar.
- Other very different styles of fabric are now indifferently called muslins, and the term is used differently on the respective sides of the Atlantic.
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