flannel
adjective
1. made of flannel
noun
1. a soft light woolen fabric; used for clothing
Definition categories: man–made, cloth, fabric, material, textile
2. bath linen consisting of a piece of cloth used to wash the face and body
Similar word(s): washcloth, washrag
Definition categories: man–made
3. (usually in the plural) trousers made of flannel or gabardine or tweed or white cloth
Similar word(s): gabardine, tweed, white
Definition categories: man–made, pant, trousers
Sentences with flannel as a noun:
- With the weather turning colder, it was time to dig out our flannel sheets and nightclothes.
verb
1. (transitive) To rub with a flannel.
2. (transitive) To flatter; to suck up to.