Definitions
a fabric made of silk or a silklike fabric that resembles organdy
Word origin
Attested since about 1820, of uncertain origin. Suggestions include: alteration of Lorganza (supposedly a trade name at the time for such a fabric) and/or ultimate derivation from Urgench or Old Urgench (supposedly associated with fabric production).
Used in a sentence
“But Pinky, at night, toward the morning, to become a woman, was that it? How the white legs would glow against the fire-colored chiffon and bright pink organza, Pinky's white white legs.”
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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Crisp sheer fabric”7 letters
02“Sheer dress fabric”7 letters
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