"Canton flannel" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Canton flannels [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} Canton flannel (countable and uncountable, plural Canton flannels)
  1. A type of soft cotton fabric. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: canton flannel
    Sense id: en-Canton_flannel-en-noun-i78Rt18c Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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