Gauze
Pronunciation : Gauze
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [F. gaze; so called because it was first introduced from Gaza, a city of Palestine.]
Definition : Defn: A very thin, slight, transparent stuff, generally of silk; also, any fabric resembling silk gauze; as, wire gauze; cotton gauze. Gauze dresser, one employed in stiffening gauze.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Gauze
Part of Speech : a.
Definition : Defn: Having the qualities of gauze; thin; light; as, gauze merino underclothing.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913