MOUSSELINE


Meaning of MOUSSELINE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌmü-sə-ˈlēn, ˌmüs-ˈlēn ]

noun

Etymology: French, literally, muslin — more at muslin

Date: 1696

1. : a fine sheer fabric (as of rayon) that resembles muslin

2.

a. : a sauce (as hollandaise) to which whipped cream or beaten egg whites have been added

b. : mousse 1

salmon mousseline

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.