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charmeuse

/shahr-mooz, -moos; French shar-mœz/US // ʃɑrˈmuz, -ˈmus; French ʃarˈmœz //UK // (ʃɑːˈmuːz, French ʃarmøz) //

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a soft, lightweight, drapable fabric of silk or synthetic fibers, having a semilustrous satin face and a dull back.

Examples

  • As her website boasts, the collection features “silk charmeuse, chiffon, and stretch wovens.”

  • She strolled back to the house and joined Lydia who was looking radiantly beautiful in a new dress of silver grey charmeuse.

  • I believe our charmeuse, ninons and crêpe-de-Chines to be unrivalled in town, Sir.

  • Sir Richmond produced the Michelin maps which he had taken out of the pockets of the little Charmeuse.

  • Suddenly her features resumed their usual expression—nay, more, it was the face of the grande charmeuse.

  • But in its effect on the shopper's nerves, charmeuse is even worse than ponge.