PEAU D'ANGE

Meaning of PEAU D'ANGE in English

(ˈ)pō|däⁿzh noun

Etymology: French, literally, angel skin

1. : a dull waxy smooth finish usually used for crepes, satins, and lace

2. : a fabric with a finish of peau d'ange

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ANGE — -ange- see angio-
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ANGEL SKIN — noun Etymology: translation of French peau d'ange : peau d'ange
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EXCH — abbreviation ~ange; ~anged
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