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A thread used to clean the gaps between the teeth. / Raw silk fibres. / The fibres covering a corncob etc.; the loose downy or silky material inside the husks of certain plants, such as beans.

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floss

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Source Word

floss

IPA(Pronunciation)

/flɒs/

Noun

countable uncountable Britain

A thread used to clean the gaps between the teeth. / Raw silk fibres. / The fibres covering a corncob etc.; the loose downy or silky material inside the husks of certain plants, such as beans.

Japanese Meaning

歯の間を掃除するために用いる糸 / 生絹の繊維、またはその加工品 / とうもろこしの芯などを覆う繊維、または豆などの被さ植物の種鞘内にあるふわふわ、または絹のような柔らかい繊維