Meaning & use
voile
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A soft, sheer, lightweight fabric, typically made of cotton, silk, or polyester, used for curtains and clothing.
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The bedroom windows were dressed in white voile curtains that let in soft light.
Her summer dress was made of pale blue voile.
A note on using this word
"Voile" is French for "veil," reflecting the fabric's light, translucent quality.
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