A lightweight, balanced plain-woven sheer fabric, or gauze, like gossamer, woven of alternate S- and Z-twist crepe (high-twist) yarns made of silk, polyester, or cotton.

plural of chiffon

Of a very light yellow, like that of lemon chiffon pie.

A very light yellow, like that of lemon chiffon pie.

A pie with a light, airy filling typically made from meringue thickened with gelatin.

plural of chiffon pie

plural of chiffon cake

A very light cake made with vegetable oil, eggs, sugar, flour, baking powder, and flavourings.

plural of lemon chiffon

A tall, elegant chest of drawers, often with a mirror attached. / One who gathers rags and odds and ends; a ragpicker. / A receptacle for rags or shreds.