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Answer for the clue "Cotton imitation of a light woollen fabric ", 11 letters:
flannelette

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Word definitions for flannelette in dictionaries

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Cover a flat piece of hardboard with a single layer of flannelette of similar material. ▪ Domette A fine, plain-weave type of flannelette , with a soft fluffy surface. ▪ He saw her back clothed in the flannelette nightdress.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
flannelette \flannelette\ n. a cotton imitation of flannel. Syn: flannel[2].

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A type of soft, woven fabric, made to imitate flannel by raising or brushing the fibers in the weft. Frequently used in sleepwear, pillows, and bedding. 2 Something made from this fabric.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a cotton fabric imitating flannel

Usage examples of flannelette.

In the mornings, surrounded by tapes, bobbins and bales of flannelette and drill, I released myself from the shop and went straight up through the fanlight into my dream world, the dream world which held the river and the wood and fells, and .

She hung long lengths of flannelette from the overbed shelves down to the floor, nearly hiding the beds.