noun · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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UK:/ˈmuːsəliːn/
UK:/ˈmuːsliːn/
UK:/muːˈsliːn/
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noun
Meaning 1
A very fine, semi-opaque fabric similar to muslin, typically made of silk, wool or cotton.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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2
noun
Meaning 2
A soft, light sweet or savoury mousse.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Meaning 3
A hollandaise sauce that has been made frothy with whipped cream or egg white, served mainly with fish or asparagus.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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4
noun
Meaning 4
A very thin glass for claret glasses.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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