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flax⋅en

[flak-suhn]
–adjective
1. made of flax.
2. pertaining to flax.
3. resembling flax.
4. of the pale yellowish color of dressed flax.
Also, flaxy.


Origin:
1510–20; flax + -en 2
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flax·y   (flāk'sē)   
adj.   flax·i·er, flax·i·est
Resembling flax, as in texture.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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