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Chiffon vs Chiffonlike - What's the difference?

chiffon | chiffonlike |

As a noun chiffon

is a sheer silk or rayon fabric.

As an adjective chiffonlike is

resembling or characteristic of chiffon.

chiffon

English

(wikipedia chiffon)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A sheer silk or rayon fabric
    • Her dresses are made from these marvelous chiffons .

    Derived terms

    * chiffon cake

    chiffonlike

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Resembling or characteristic of chiffon.
  • * {{quote-news, year=2009, date=April 9, author=Ruth La Ferla, title=Still Dressing for Stevie, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=At the time, her brief to Margi Kent, who still designs much of her wardrobe, was to create “something urchinlike out of ‘Great Expectations’ or ‘A Tale of Two Cities,’” a chiffonlike , raggedy skirt that would still look beautiful with black velvet platform boots. }}