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organza
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or·gan·za  (ôr-gnz)
n.
A sheer, stiff fabric of silk or synthetic material used for trimming, neckwear, or evening dresses.

[Probably after Organzi (Urganch), a city of western Uzbekistan.]

organza [ɔːˈgænzə]
n
(Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles) a thin stiff fabric of silk, cotton, nylon, rayon, etc.
[perhaps related to organzine]
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Noun1.organza - a fabric made of silk or a silklike fabric that resembles organdy
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"
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organza [ɔːˈgænzə] Norganza f, organdí m de seda
organza
nOrganza m


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