GAUZE


Meaning of GAUZE in English

— gauzelike , adj.

/gawz/ , n.

1. any thin and often transparent fabric made from any fiber in a plain or leno weave.

2. a surgical dressing of loosely woven cotton.

3. any material made of an open, meshlike weave, as of wire.

4. a thin haze.

[ 1555-65; gaze ]

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