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Voile

Noun CEFR B1
vɔɪl

Definitions

A light, translucent cotton fabric used for making curtains and dresses.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Françaisvoilevoilé
Portuguêsvoile
العربيةالفَوَال
4 more languages
Българскивоал
Suomivoilee
Polskiwoal
Українськавуаль

Examples

The domestic voile made from imported gray yarns and woven in the United States is the best combination to be had.”
Cheap narrow voiles.—Plain color voiles practically are off the market.[…]Better grades of voiles usually come in the 39-inch width,[…].”
Pull out the basting thread, gently remove the voile from the three-minute sample, and reshape the sample with a steam iron.”

CEFR level

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