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swan's-down

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈswɒnz daʊn/
    • /ˈswɒnz daʊn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈswɒnz daʊn/

Definitions of swan's-down word

  • noun swan's-down the fine soft down feathers of a swan, used to trim powder puffs, clothes, etc 0
  • noun swan's-down a thick soft fabric of wool with silk, cotton, or rayon, used for infants' clothing, etc 0
  • noun swan's-down a cotton fabric with a heavy nap 0
  • noun swan's-down the soft, fine under-feathers, or down, of the swan, used for trimming clothes, etc. 0
  • noun swan's-down a soft, thick fabric of wool and silk, rayon, or cotton, used for making baby clothes, etc. 0
  • noun swan's-down a cotton fabric with a satin weave and a heavy napped finish 0

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Parts of speech for Swan's-down

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swan's-down popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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