nounπShareAny of several varieties of thin cotton cloth."My grandmother uses soft muslin cloths to gently swaddle her newborn babies. "materialwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareFabric made of cotton, flax (linen), hemp, or silk, finely or coarsely woven."The seamstress used a soft muslin fabric to make a simple dress for her daughter. "materialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAny of a wide variety of tightly-woven thin fabrics, especially those used for bedlinen."My grandmother always used muslin sheets on the beds in her spare room because they were lightweight and breathable, perfect for summer guests. "materialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareWoven cotton or linen fabrics, especially when used for items other than garments."My grandmother uses muslin to strain homemade jelly, removing any seeds or pulp for a smooth texture. "materialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA dressmaker's pattern made from inexpensive cloth for fitting."Before cutting into the expensive silk, the dressmaker made a muslin to ensure the pattern fit perfectly. "materialwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAny of several different moths, especially the muslin moth, Diaphora mendica."The gardener pointed out a small, white muslin clinging to the rose bush, explaining it was a type of moth. "animalinsectChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
