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Organdy

Noun CEFR B1
ˈɔːɡəndi

Definitions

A fine, transparent type of muslin, usually stiffened.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Españolorgandí
Françaisorgandi
DeutschGlasbatist
8 more languages
Ελληνικάοργαντίνα
Italianoorgandis
한국어오건디
Portuguêsorgandi
Tagalogorgandi

Examples

““I took it to garden-parties after I came out, with my hair curled and an organdie hat on top of the whole thing […].””
Beside them stood a puzzled female dwarf with a hideously rouged face as if ready for the circus; she was clad in white organdie with a marriage veil.”

CEFR level

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Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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