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n. - A light plain-weave or twill-weave silk or silklike fabric (usually with a printed design).

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  • Storm halted him by tapping one finger on his foulard.
  • Fabio leans in conspiratorially, adjusting his silk foulard.
  • Persis scrutinized the back breadths of the lavender foulard.
  • You did not mention one that was a staple, "le jeu du foulard".
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  • This was the final winning word in the 1931 National Spelling Bee.
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