gauzy
[ gaw-zee ]
/ ˈgɔ zi /
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adjective, gauz·i·er, gauz·i·est.
like gauze; transparently thin and light.
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OTHER WORDS FROM gauzy
gauz·i·ly, adverbgauz·i·ness, nounWords nearby gauzy
gaussmeter, Gautama, Gauteng, Gautier, gauze, gauzy, gavage, Gavard's muscle, Gavarnie, Gavaskar, gave
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British Dictionary definitions for gauzy
gauzy
/ (ˈɡɔːzɪ) /
adjective gauzier or gauziest
resembling gauze; thin and transparent
Derived forms of gauzy
gauzily, adverbgauziness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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