aerophane

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noun

A thin fabric resembling crape

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Meanings

nounaerophane (countable and uncountable, plural aerophanes)

plural aerophanes

  1. countableuncountableA thin fabric resembling crape

    Synonyms: areophane

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA thin fabric resembling crape

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Origin

  1. Frenchaérophane
  2. Englishaerophane

From aero- + -phane, or from French aérophane.

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Translations

French aérophane
  • aérophanethin fabric

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APA

aerophane. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aerophane

MLA

“aerophane.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aerophane. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “aerophane,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aerophane.

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