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What is the noun for muslin?

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muslin
  1. (textile) Any of several varieties of thin cotton cloth.
  2. (US) Fabric made of cotton, flax (linen), hemp, or silk, finely or coarsely woven.
  3. Any of a wide variety of tightly-woven thin fabrics, especially those used for bedlinen.
  4. (US) Woven cotton or linen fabrics, especially when used for items other than garments.
  5. (countable) A dressmaker's pattern made from inexpensive cloth for fitting.
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  7. Examples:
    1. “Once a dull, coarse material, today khadi is a multicolored wonder fabric with weaves as fine as muslin.”
      “The bar itself was low, covered in Kurdish weavings, the walls covered by muslin.”
      “Cover, steep for two hours, then strain through a muslin cloth into a suitable watering can or plastic pump-spray bottle.”
muslins
  1. plural of muslin
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  3. Examples:
    1. “She fingered fine muslins and intricate laces, heavy crimson silks and tulle.”
      “The earliest known cotton textiles are from the Indus Valley, and for centuries Indian calicos and muslins were widely traded luxury goods.”
      “From cotton are made many qualities of unbleached, half-bleached, and bleached cloth, also calicoes, ginghams, muslins, nainsooks, cambrics, etc.”
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