Definitions for: Chiffon


[n] a sheer fabric of silk or rayon
[adj] of pastry; having a light delicate texture achieved by whipping or adding whipped egg whites; "lemon chiffon pie"
[adj] as thin and soft as chiffon; "chiffon taffeta"



Webster (1913) Definition: Chif`fon", n. [F., lit., rag. See Chiffonier.]
1. Any merely ornamental adjunct of a woman's dress, as a
bunch of ribbon, lace, etc.

2. A kind of soft gauzy material used for ruches, trimmings,
etc.

Synonyms: light, thin

See Also: cloth, fabric, material, textile

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