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fou·lard  (f-lärd)

n.

1. A lightweight twill or plain-woven fabric of silk or silk and cotton, usually having a small printed design.

2. An article of clothing, especially a necktie or scarf, made of this fabric.

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foulard [fuːˈlɑːd ˈfuːlɑː]

n

1. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles) a soft light fabric of plain-weave or twill-weave silk or rayon, usually with a printed design

2. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles) something made of this fabric, esp a scarf or handkerchief

[from French, of unknown origin]

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foulard - a light plain-weave or twill-weave silk or silklike fabric (usually with a printed design) cloth, fabric, textile, material - artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress"