Meaning Of The Word Gossamer

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What's The Definition Of Gossamer?

gossamer
You use gossamer to indicate that something is very light, thin, or delicate.

gossamer in American English
a filmy cobweb floating in the air or spread on bushes or grass
light, thin, and filmy
adjective: of or like gossamer; thin and light
noun: a fine, filmy cobweb seen on grass or bushes or floating in the air in calm weather, esp. in autumn

gossamer in British English
noun: a gauze or silk fabric of the very finest texture

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