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FLANNELETTE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does flannelette mean?
• FLANNELETTE (noun)
The noun FLANNELETTE has 1 sense:
1. a cotton fabric imitating flannel
Familiarity information: FLANNELETTE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A cotton fabric imitating flannel
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("flannelette" is a kind of...):
cloth; fabric; material; textile (artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "flannelette"):
winceyette (cotton flannelette with a nap on both sides)
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