noun
- Plural of chiffon; a lightweight, sheer fabric made of silk, nylon, or polyester, often used in clothing and decoration.
- Plural of chiffon; a type of light, fluffy dessert made with whipped egg whites or whipped cream.
Usage: Countable noun when referring to multiple types or pieces of chiffon fabric
Usage: Culinary term; often used in compound forms like 'chiffon cake' or 'chiffon pie'
Examples
- The wedding dress was made of delicate chiffons that floated gracefully as she walked.
- She collected various chiffons in pastel colors for her sewing projects.
- The baker prepared several chiffons for the dessert table at the reception.
- Chiffons are popular fabrics for summer clothing because they are breathable and light.
- The store displayed beautiful chiffons in the window, attracting many customers.
- These chiffons require gentle washing to maintain their delicate texture.