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Meanings of flannel in English
A small rectangular piece of cloth, often formed like a pouch, that is made of terrycloth and used to wash one's body.
Catalan
pantalons de franel·la Usage of flannel in English
1
The costume is made of glossy sateen; the sandals of canton flannel.
2
The inner garment-theflannel shirt-wasin a very tolerable state of preservation.
3
The great flannel shirts you had, what do you remember about them?
4
She gently and timidly stroked the shoulder of the rough flannel shirt.
5
Every day, I wore Dennis's flannel fishing jacket over my normal clothes.
6
She spent her time in sewing on stiff flannel linings and crying.
7
She was clad in a gray flannel skirt and black Angora chaps.
8
They're easy to layer under a flannel shirt or light rain jacket.
9
Mrs. Lessways cried out thickly from the folds of her flannel petticoat:
10
The new dummy wore blue denim jeans and a red-and-green flannel shirt.
11
He was dressed in a flannel suit which he wore for walking.
12
He obeyed, slipping the set into the sleeve of his flannel shirt.
13
The other four were rude, brutish sailors, in flannel or red-baize shirts.
14
Serge, flannel, and cotton are the most popular, and the last predominates.
15
He was wearing a pair of jeans and a new flannel shirt.
16
At night strain through the sieve, then through the flannel, and cool.
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Flannel across language varieties
United Kingdom
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United States of America
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