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gauzy
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
gauzy
(adjective)
gauzy
/
ˈ
gɑːzi/
adjective
gauzier
;
gauziest
gauzy
/
ˈ
gɑːzi/
adjective
gauzier
;
gauziest
Britannica Dictionary definition of GAUZY
1
:
light and thin
:
made of or resembling gauze
gauzy
curtains/dresses
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US
:
not clear
:
hazy
gauzy
images
gauzy
memories
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