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单词 tulle
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Definition of tulle in English:

tulle

noun t(j)uːltul
mass noun
  • A soft, fine silk, cotton, or nylon material like net, used for making veils and dresses.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Use nude-color tulle or silk organza for interfacing.
    • If in doubt about the design's stability, sandwich a layer of sheer fabric, such as organdy, organza or tulle, with the water-soluble stabilizer prior to stitching.
    • What stood out above all else were her flirty, soft dresses in tulle and chiffon in pastel colours which, for the most part, were embroidered with sequins and antique beading and iridescent insets.
    • Satin, organza, chiffon, georgette, tulle, lace, brocades, and crepe are all classic fabrics for bridesmaid dresses.
    • She fingered fine muslins and intricate laces, heavy crimson silks and tulle.
    Synonyms
    openwork, lacework, tatting, netting, net, meshwork, mesh, webbing

Origin

Early 19th century: from Tulle, a town in SW France, where it was first made.

Rhymes

Banjul, befool, Boole, boule, boules, boulle, cagoule, cool, drool, fool, ghoul, Joule, mewl, misrule, mule, O'Toole, pool, Poole, pul, pule, Raoul, rule, school, shul, sool, spool, Stamboul, stool, Thule, tomfool, you'll, yule
 
 

Definition of tulle in US English:

tulle

nountulto͞ol
  • A soft, fine silk, cotton, or nylon material like net, used for making veils and dresses.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Use nude-color tulle or silk organza for interfacing.
    • If in doubt about the design's stability, sandwich a layer of sheer fabric, such as organdy, organza or tulle, with the water-soluble stabilizer prior to stitching.
    • Satin, organza, chiffon, georgette, tulle, lace, brocades, and crepe are all classic fabrics for bridesmaid dresses.
    • She fingered fine muslins and intricate laces, heavy crimson silks and tulle.
    • What stood out above all else were her flirty, soft dresses in tulle and chiffon in pastel colours which, for the most part, were embroidered with sequins and antique beading and iridescent insets.
    Synonyms
    openwork, lacework, tatting, netting, net, meshwork, mesh, webbing

Origin

Early 19th century: from Tulle, a town in SW France, where it was first made.

 
 
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