"flannel" meaning in English

See flannel in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈflænəl/ Audio: En-au-flannel.ogg
Rhymes: -ænəl Etymology: From Middle English flaunneol, from Anglo-Norman flanelle (compare Norman flianné), diminutive of Old French flaine, floene (“coarse wool”), from Gaulish, from Proto-Celtic *wlānos, *wlanā (“wool”) (compare Welsh gwlân, Breton gloan), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂. More at wool. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₂welh₁-|id=wool}}, {{der|en|enm|flaunneol}} Middle English flaunneol, {{der|en|xno|-}} Anglo-Norman, {{cog|nrf|flianné}} Norman flianné, {{der|en|fro|flaine}} Old French flaine, {{der|en|cel-gau|-}} Gaulish, {{der|en|cel-pro|*wlānos}} Proto-Celtic *wlānos, {{cog|cy|gwlân}} Welsh gwlân, {{cog|br|gloan}} Breton gloan, {{der|en|ine-pro|*h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂, {{doublet|en|wool|notext=1}} wool Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} flannel (not comparable)
  1. Made of flannel. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Fabrics Translations (made of flannel): фланелен (flanelen) (Bulgarian), flanellen (Dutch), flanellinen (Finnish), flanel (Hungarian), фла́нелен (flánelen) (Macedonian), flanelowy (Polish), флане́левый (flanɛ́levyj) (Russian), flannen (Scots), flanainn (Scottish Gaelic), בײַקן (baykn) (Yiddish), פֿלאַנעלן (flaneln) (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-flannel-en-adj-i6khdOTD Disambiguation of Fabrics: 32 22 12 3 12 3 3 10 3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Central Kurdish translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Gagauz translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Ingrian translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Norman translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Scots translations, Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations, Terms with Venetan translations, Terms with Yiddish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 22 16 5 12 1 1 8 2 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 30 17 11 2 24 4 3 7 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 34 20 15 4 13 3 2 6 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 23 16 2 13 2 1 4 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 25 15 16 9 14 3 2 12 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 24 14 18 11 14 3 2 12 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Central Kurdish translations: 38 18 17 6 13 1 1 5 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 23 14 17 10 15 3 2 14 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 28 14 15 11 18 2 1 9 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 30 15 9 2 19 5 4 11 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 24 14 16 9 17 3 2 12 2 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 30 15 9 2 19 5 5 11 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Gagauz translations: 24 14 18 11 14 3 2 13 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 25 14 17 9 15 3 2 13 2 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 29 16 11 4 20 4 3 10 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 23 16 16 9 14 3 2 16 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Ingrian translations: 30 16 14 6 16 4 3 9 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 22 13 18 16 13 3 2 11 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 32 17 11 3 17 4 3 10 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 32 17 11 3 17 4 3 10 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 24 14 18 11 14 3 2 12 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 24 14 16 9 16 3 2 13 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 23 15 22 9 13 3 2 9 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 24 14 18 11 14 3 2 12 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Norman translations: 26 15 14 7 15 3 2 15 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 22 12 13 7 15 12 3 13 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 22 13 16 9 15 2 2 18 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 31 17 11 2 19 4 3 10 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Scots translations: 30 14 17 9 13 2 2 11 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations: 23 13 19 12 14 3 2 12 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 33 17 11 2 17 4 3 9 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 24 13 17 10 16 3 2 12 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 24 14 18 11 14 3 2 12 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Venetan translations: 32 19 14 4 14 2 2 9 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Yiddish translations: 25 15 18 11 14 3 2 9 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: flannen [dialectal], flanan, flanning, flanen [Scotland]

Noun

IPA: /ˈflænəl/ Audio: En-au-flannel.ogg Forms: flannels [plural]
Rhymes: -ænəl Etymology: From Middle English flaunneol, from Anglo-Norman flanelle (compare Norman flianné), diminutive of Old French flaine, floene (“coarse wool”), from Gaulish, from Proto-Celtic *wlānos, *wlanā (“wool”) (compare Welsh gwlân, Breton gloan), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂. More at wool. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₂welh₁-|id=wool}}, {{der|en|enm|flaunneol}} Middle English flaunneol, {{der|en|xno|-}} Anglo-Norman, {{cog|nrf|flianné}} Norman flianné, {{der|en|fro|flaine}} Old French flaine, {{der|en|cel-gau|-}} Gaulish, {{der|en|cel-pro|*wlānos}} Proto-Celtic *wlānos, {{cog|cy|gwlân}} Welsh gwlân, {{cog|br|gloan}} Breton gloan, {{der|en|ine-pro|*h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂, {{doublet|en|wool|notext=1}} wool Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} flannel (countable and uncountable, plural flannels)
  1. (uncountable) A soft cloth material originally woven from wool, today often combined with cotton or synthetic fibers. Tags: uncountable Translations (soft cloth material): флане́ла (flanéla) [feminine] (Bulgarian), franel·la [feminine] (Catalan), فانیلھ (fanîlh) (Central Kurdish), 絨布 (Chinese Mandarin), 绒布 (róngbù) (Chinese Mandarin), 法蘭絨 (Chinese Mandarin), 法兰绒 (fǎlánróng) (Chinese Mandarin), flanel [masculine] (Czech), flannel (english: wool) (Danish), flonel (english: cotton) (Danish), flanel [neuter] (Dutch), flanelli (Finnish), flanelle [feminine] (French), fanila (Gagauz), flanela [feminine] (Galician), Flanell [masculine] (German), flanel (Hungarian), flaneli (Ingrian), flainín [masculine] (Irish), flanella [feminine] (Italian), フランネル (furanneru) (Japanese), ネル (neru) (Japanese), フラノ (furano) (Japanese), 플란넬 (peullannel) (Korean), фла́нел (flánel) [masculine] (Macedonian), paranene (Maori), flianné [masculine] (Norman), flanela [feminine] (Polish), flanela (Portuguese), флане́ль (flanɛ́lʹ) [feminine] (Russian), flannen (Scots), flanainn [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), franela [feminine] (Spanish), flanell [common-gender] (Swedish), pranela (Tagalog), fanèla [feminine] (Venetan)
    Sense id: en-flannel-en-noun-5z9fJVa9 Categories (other): English links with manual fragments, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 23 15 22 9 13 3 2 9 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations: 23 13 19 12 14 3 2 12 2 Disambiguation of 'soft cloth material': 100 0 0 0
  2. (New Zealand, British, countable) A washcloth. Tags: British, New-Zealand, countable
    Sense id: en-flannel-en-noun-CAYGq~Ue Categories (other): British English, New Zealand English, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 23 15 22 9 13 3 2 9 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations: 23 13 19 12 14 3 2 12 2
  3. (US, countable) A flannel shirt. Tags: US, countable
    Sense id: en-flannel-en-noun-0oNw5Dhf Categories (other): American English, Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations Disambiguation of Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations: 23 13 19 12 14 3 2 12 2
  4. (slang, uncountable) Soothing, plausible untruth or half-truth; claptrap. Tags: slang, uncountable
    Sense id: en-flannel-en-noun-Daz8HTx4 Categories (other): Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 23 15 22 9 13 3 2 9 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations: 23 13 19 12 14 3 2 12 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: flannen [dialectal], flanan, flanning, flanen [Scotland]

Verb

IPA: /ˈflænəl/ Audio: En-au-flannel.ogg Forms: flannels [present, singular, third-person], flanneling [participle, present], flannelling [participle, present], flanneled [participle, past], flanneled [past], flannelled [participle, past], flannelled [past]
Rhymes: -ænəl Etymology: From Middle English flaunneol, from Anglo-Norman flanelle (compare Norman flianné), diminutive of Old French flaine, floene (“coarse wool”), from Gaulish, from Proto-Celtic *wlānos, *wlanā (“wool”) (compare Welsh gwlân, Breton gloan), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂. More at wool. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₂welh₁-|id=wool}}, {{der|en|enm|flaunneol}} Middle English flaunneol, {{der|en|xno|-}} Anglo-Norman, {{cog|nrf|flianné}} Norman flianné, {{der|en|fro|flaine}} Old French flaine, {{der|en|cel-gau|-}} Gaulish, {{der|en|cel-pro|*wlānos}} Proto-Celtic *wlānos, {{cog|cy|gwlân}} Welsh gwlân, {{cog|br|gloan}} Breton gloan, {{der|en|ine-pro|*h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂, {{doublet|en|wool|notext=1}} wool Head templates: {{en-verb|past2=flannelled|pres_ptc2=flannelling}} flannel (third-person singular simple present flannels, present participle flanneling or flannelling, simple past and past participle flanneled or flannelled)
  1. (transitive) To rub with a flannel. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-flannel-en-verb-I63oq-Bu
  2. (transitive) To wrap in flannel. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-flannel-en-verb-BHB3H7C9
  3. (transitive) To flatter; to suck up to. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Clothing
    Sense id: en-flannel-en-verb-Fd9fUnZO Disambiguation of Clothing: 3 7 16 13 1 0 0 59 1 Categories (other): Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations Disambiguation of Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations: 23 13 19 12 14 3 2 12 2
  4. (transitive, slang) To waffle or prevaricate. Tags: slang, transitive
    Sense id: en-flannel-en-verb-E9Qen-b6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: flannen [dialectal], flanan, flanning, flanen [Scotland]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "word": "Adam's flannel"
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    {
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      "word": "face flannel"
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      "word": "flannel dance"
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          "ref": "2012 November 15, Tom Lamont, “How Mumford & Sons became the biggest band in the world”, in The Daily Telegraph:",
          "text": "First singer and guitarist Marcus Mumford, wearing a black suit, then bassist Ted Dwane, in leather bomber and T-shirt. Next bearded banjo player Winston Marshall, his blue flannel shirt hanging loose, and pianist Ben Lovett, wrapped in a woollen coat.",
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          "sense": "soft cloth material",
          "word": "flanelli"
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          "sense": "soft cloth material",
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          "sense": "soft cloth material",
          "word": "fanila"
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        {
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          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "soft cloth material",
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          "word": "flanela"
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          "sense": "soft cloth material",
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          "sense": "soft cloth material",
          "word": "flanel"
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        "1": "en",
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      "name": "der"
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      "args": {
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        "present",
        "singular",
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        "participle",
        "present"
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        "participle",
        "present"
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        "participle",
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      "tags": [
        "past"
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      "tags": [
        "participle",
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        "past"
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        "To rub with a flannel."
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        "(transitive) To rub with a flannel."
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        "transitive"
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        "To wrap in flannel."
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        "(transitive) To wrap in flannel."
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        "transitive"
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        "(transitive) To flatter; to suck up to."
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        "transitive"
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          "ref": "2016, J. F. Langer, From the Spitfire Cockpit to the Cabinet Office:",
          "text": "I got a little cross and asked him to stop flannelling and to tell me what was holding me back. Were my annual assessments below par? Was there something I had done – or not done?",
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        "(transitive, slang) To waffle or prevaricate."
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        "slang",
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      "ipa": "/ˈflænəl/"
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}
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    "Terms with French translations",
    "Terms with Gagauz translations",
    "Terms with Galician translations",
    "Terms with German translations",
    "Terms with Hungarian translations",
    "Terms with Ingrian translations",
    "Terms with Irish translations",
    "Terms with Italian translations",
    "Terms with Japanese translations",
    "Terms with Korean translations",
    "Terms with Macedonian translations",
    "Terms with Mandarin translations",
    "Terms with Maori translations",
    "Terms with Norman translations",
    "Terms with Polish translations",
    "Terms with Portuguese translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
    "Terms with Scots translations",
    "Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations",
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    "Terms with Swedish translations",
    "Terms with Tagalog translations",
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    {
      "word": "Adam's flannel"
    },
    {
      "word": "Canton flannel"
    },
    {
      "word": "Crimean flannel"
    },
    {
      "word": "face flannel"
    },
    {
      "word": "flannel cake"
    },
    {
      "word": "flannel dance"
    },
    {
      "word": "flannelette"
    },
    {
      "word": "flannel flower"
    },
    {
      "word": "flannellike"
    },
    {
      "word": "flannel moth"
    },
    {
      "word": "flannel mouth"
    },
    {
      "word": "flannelmouth"
    },
    {
      "word": "flannel-mouth"
    },
    {
      "word": "flannel-mouthed"
    },
    {
      "word": "flannel panel"
    },
    {
      "word": "flannelweed"
    },
    {
      "word": "flannen"
    },
    {
      "word": "flannie"
    },
    {
      "word": "flanno"
    },
    {
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    {
      "word": "Welsh flannel"
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        {
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            "1": "法蘭絨"
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      "text": "⇒ Chinese: 法蘭絨/法兰绒 (fǎlánróng)"
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            "bor": "1"
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          "name": "desctree"
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      "text": "→ French: flanelle\n→ Catalan: franel·la\n→ Dutch: flanel\nAfrikaans: flanel\n\n→ German: Flanell\n→ Danish: flonel\n\n→ Italian: flanella\n→ Luxembourgish: Flanell\n→ Portuguese: flanela\n→ Spanish: franela\n→ Tagalog: pranela\n→ Egyptian Arabic: فنلّة\n\n→ Swedish: flanell"
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          "name": "desc"
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      "name": "root"
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        "1": "en",
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          "text": "Coordinate term: tartan"
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          "ref": "2012 November 15, Tom Lamont, “How Mumford & Sons became the biggest band in the world”, in The Daily Telegraph:",
          "text": "First singer and guitarist Marcus Mumford, wearing a black suit, then bassist Ted Dwane, in leather bomber and T-shirt. Next bearded banjo player Winston Marshall, his blue flannel shirt hanging loose, and pianist Ben Lovett, wrapped in a woollen coat.",
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        "(uncountable) A soft cloth material originally woven from wool, today often combined with cotton or synthetic fibers."
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        "uncountable"
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        "British English",
        "English countable nouns",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "New Zealand English"
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "1886 October – 1887 January, H[enry] Rider Haggard, She: A History of Adventure, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., published 1887, →OCLC:",
          "text": "\"The Witch of Endor was a fool to her, sir: bless you, she would make no more of raising every gentleman in the Bible out of these here beastly tombs than I should of growing cress on an old flannel.\"",
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        "(New Zealand, British, countable) A washcloth."
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        "British",
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        "countable"
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        "American English",
        "English countable nouns"
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        "A flannel shirt."
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        "(US, countable) A flannel shirt."
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        "US",
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        "English uncountable nouns"
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        "Soothing, plausible untruth or half-truth; claptrap."
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          "untruth"
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        "(slang, uncountable) Soothing, plausible untruth or half-truth; claptrap."
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        "slang",
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      "ipa": "/ˈflænəl/"
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      "audio": "En-au-flannel.ogg",
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    },
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    {
      "word": "flanning"
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      "roman": "flanéla",
      "sense": "soft cloth material",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "флане́ла"
    },
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      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "soft cloth material",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "franel·la"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "soft cloth material",
      "word": "絨布"
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      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "róngbù",
      "sense": "soft cloth material",
      "word": "绒布"
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "sense": "soft cloth material",
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      "sense": "soft cloth material",
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      "code": "cs",
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      "sense": "soft cloth material",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "flanel"
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    {
      "code": "da",
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      "sense": "soft cloth material",
      "word": "flannel"
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    {
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      "sense": "soft cloth material",
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "flanel"
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      "code": "fi",
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      "word": "flanelli"
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      "sense": "soft cloth material",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "flanelle"
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      "word": "fanila"
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    {
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      "sense": "soft cloth material",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "flanela"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "soft cloth material",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Flanell"
    },
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      "word": "flanel"
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      "word": "flaneli"
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      "code": "ga",
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      "sense": "soft cloth material",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "flainín"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "soft cloth material",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "flanella"
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      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
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      "sense": "soft cloth material",
      "word": "フランネル"
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        "(transitive) To rub with a flannel."
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        "To wrap in flannel."
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        "(transitive) To wrap in flannel."
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        "To flatter; to suck up to."
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        "(transitive) To flatter; to suck up to."
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          "text": "I got a little cross and asked him to stop flannelling and to tell me what was holding me back. Were my annual assessments below par? Was there something I had done – or not done?",
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        "(transitive, slang) To waffle or prevaricate."
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