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  • 31gauze-like — adjective so thin as to transmit light a hat with a diaphanous veil filmy wings of a moth gauzy clouds of dandelion down gossamer cobwebs sheer silk stockings transparent chiffon vaporous silks …

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  • 32see-through — adjective so thin as to transmit light a hat with a diaphanous veil filmy wings of a moth gauzy clouds of dandelion down gossamer cobwebs sheer silk stockings transparent chiffon vaporous silks …

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  • 33vaporous — adjective 1. so thin as to transmit light a hat with a diaphanous veil filmy wings of a moth gauzy clouds of dandelion down gossamer cobwebs sheer silk stockings transparent chiffon vaporous silks …

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  • 34vapourous — adjective 1. so thin as to transmit light a hat with a diaphanous veil filmy wings of a moth gauzy clouds of dandelion down gossamer cobwebs sheer silk stockings transparent chiffon vaporous silks …

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  • 35tissue — tissual, adj. tissuey, adj. /tish ooh/ or, esp. Brit., /tis yooh/, n., v., tissued, tissuing. n. 1. Biol. an aggregate of similar cells and cell products forming a definite kind of structural material with a specific function, in a multicellular… …

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  • 36Liste des monuments historiques de l'Aude — Cet article recense les monuments historiques de l Aude, en France. Pour les monuments historiques de la commune d Alet les Bains, voir la Liste des monuments historiques d Alet les Bains Pour les monuments historiques de la commune de… …

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  • 37Tennis de table aux Jeux olympiques de la jeunesse d'été de 2010 — Infobox compétition sportive Tennis de table aux Jeux olympiques de la jeunesse d été de 2010 Généralités …

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  • 38diaphanous — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. translucent, sheer, filmy, gossamer; see clear 2 , thin 1 , transparent 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. transparent, sheer, *see through, translucent, thin, flimsy, gauzy, delicate, chiffon. ANT.: opaque, thick III …

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  • 39hazy — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Obscured to the sight] Syn. cloudy, foggy, smoggy, murky, misty, unclear, overcast, steaming, screened, fuliginous, fumy, rimy, filmy, gauzy, vaporous, smoky, dim, dull, indistinct, nebulous, spraylike, shadowy, dusky,… …

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  • 40gauze — [go:z US go:z] n [U] [Date: 1500 1600; : French; Origin: gaze, probably from Gaza, town in Palestine] 1.) very thin transparent material with very small holes in it 2.) also gauze bandage AmE thin cotton with very small holes in it that is used… …

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