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eng: gossamer
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(noun) a gauze fabric with an extremely fine texture
gossamer
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(noun) filaments from a web that was spun by a spider
gossamer, cobweb
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(adjective) characterized by unusual lightness and delicacy; "this smallest and most ethereal of birds"; "gossamer shading through his playing"
gossamer, ethereal
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(adjective) so thin as to transmit light; "a hat with a diaphanous veil"; "filmy wings of a moth"; "gauzy clouds of dandelion down"; "gossamer cobwebs"; "sheer silk stockings"; "transparent chiffon"; "vaporous silks"
gauzy, gossamer, vaporous, transparent, cobwebby, filmy, vapourous, see-through, diaphanous, sheer, gauze-like
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