Meaning
A type of weave used to make light, open cotton fabric used for window curtains.
Etymology
Origin: French
From French linon (“lawn (linen fabric)”), from lin (“linen; flax”) + -on.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
gauze weaveleno weave
NYT Puzzle Appearances
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