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Flannel Common

Flannel has 6 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a soft light woolen fabric; used for clothing

"She wrapped herself in a warm flannel shirt to stay cozy during the chilly autumn evening."

2

bath linen consisting of a piece of cloth used to wash the face and body

"She dried her face gently after washing it with the soft flannel she keeps in the bathroom drawer."

3

(usually in the plural) trousers made of flannel or gabardine or tweed or white cloth

"After wearing his favorite pair of flannels to work all day, he felt ready for a relaxing evening at home."

4

A soft cloth material originally woven from wool, today often combined with cotton or synthetic fibers.

"She pulled her thick flannel shirt on before heading outside to stay warm in the autumn chill."

Verb
1

To rub with a flannel.

"She used an old t-shirt to gently flannel her skin after applying the facial scrub."