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swans⋅down
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ˈswɒnzˌdaʊn
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–noun
1.
the down or under plumage of a swan, used for trimming, powder puffs, etc.
2.
a fine, soft, thick woolen cloth.
3.
a sturdy cotton flannel with a thickly napped face.
Origin:
1600–10;
swan
1
+
's
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down
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swan's-down also swans·down
(swŏnz'doun')
n.
The soft down of a swan.
A soft woolen fabric used especially for baby clothes.
Flannelette.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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