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gauze

[ɡɔːz]

gauze Definition

  • 1a thin, transparent fabric with a loose open weave.
  • 2a surgical dressing of loosely woven cotton.
  • 3a thin haze or film.

Using gauze: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "gauze" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She wore a gauze scarf around her neck.

  • Example

    The nurse applied a gauze to the wound.

  • Example

    The morning sun shone through a gauze of mist.

gauze Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for gauze

Phrases with gauze

  • a strip or piece of gauze used to wrap around a wound or injury

    Example

    He wrapped the gauze bandage tightly around his sprained ankle.

  • a mask made of gauze material that is worn over the mouth and nose to protect against dust or germs

    Example

    The workers in the factory wore gauze masks to avoid inhaling harmful particles.

  • a sheer curtain made of gauze material that allows light to pass through

    Example

    She hung gauze curtains in her bedroom to create a dreamy atmosphere.

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Summary: gauze in Brief

Gauze [ɡɔːz] is a thin, transparent fabric with a loose open weave. It is often used as a surgical dressing for wounds or injuries. 'Gauze' also refers to a thin haze or film. Examples include 'She wore a gauze scarf around her neck.' and 'The morning sun shone through a gauze of mist.'