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flannelette.

A type of soft, woven fabric, made to imitate flannel by raising or brushing the fibers in the weft. Frequently used in sleepwear, pillows, and bedding.

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Meaning & usage

noun/ˌflænəˈlɛt/
  1. A type of soft, woven fabric, made to imitate flannel by raising or brushing the fibers in the weft. Frequently used in sleepwear, pillows, and bedding.

    countable · uncountable
  2. Something made from this fabric.

    countable · uncountable
    Our flannelettes provide an extra layer between the underquilt and sheets.
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From flannel + -ette.

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