- any thin and often transparent fabric made from any fiber in a plain or open weave.
- a surgical dressing of loosely woven cotton.
- any material made of an open, meshlike weave, as of wire.
- a thin haze.
- a transparent cloth of loose plain or leno weave
- (as modifier)
- a surgical dressing of muslin or similar material
- any thin openwork material, such as wire
- a fine mist or haze
