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muslin in Spanish

muslin in Spanish is muselina — muslin means a lightweight, plain-woven cotton fabric.

muslin in Spanish

muselina
noun
(textile) Any of several varieties of thin cotton cloth.

What does "muslin" mean?

  1. noun A lightweight, plain-woven cotton fabric.
    "She wrapped the cheese in muslin before hanging it to dry."
  2. noun A rough, inexpensive test version of a dress pattern made up before cutting the real fabric.
    "The designer made a muslin first to check the fit before using the expensive silk."
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muslin in a sentence

  • She wrapped the cheese in muslin before hanging it to dry.
  • The baby was swaddled in a soft muslin blanket.
  • The designer made a muslin first to check the fit before using the expensive silk.

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What is "muslin" in Spanish?

"muslin" in Spanish is muselina. muslin means: A lightweight, plain-woven cotton fabric.

How do you use "muslin" in a sentence?

Example: "She wrapped the cheese in muslin before hanging it to dry." In Spanish, "muslin" is muselina.

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