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Definition gauze in British English

gauze noun

noun
/ɡɔːz/
1

white cotton cloth that is very thin and has been woven in a loose way, used in layers for protecting and treating an injury

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2

thin white material with holes in that is used especially for making curtains

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3

a hard flat square of wires woven together, often used for holding containers while they are being heated by a Bunsen burner

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Definition gauze in British English