Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
flannelette
noun
/ˌflan.əˈlɛt/
Definition
Flannelette is a type of soft, napped fabric made from cotton or a cotton blend that has a fuzzy surface, resembling flannel but generally lighter.
Examples
- She decided to buy a flannelette shirt for the chilly evening.
- The baby was wrapped in a cozy flannelette blanket.
- He prefers flannelette sheets for a comfortable night’s sleep.
Meaning
Flannelette refers to a lightweight fabric typically used in clothing and bedding, known for its warmth and comfort.
Synonyms
- Brushed cotton
- Fleece
- Soft fabric
