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[ tool; French tyl ] / tul; French tül / SEE SYNONYMS FOR tulle ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna thin, fine, machine-made net of acetate, nylon, rayon, or silk. Origin of tulle1810–20; <French, after Tulle, France, where first made Words nearby tulletulip tree, tulipwood, Tull, Tullahoma, Tullamore, tulle, tullibee, Tullius, Tully, tulpa, Tulsa Definition for tulle (2 of 2)[ tool; French tyl ] / tul; French tül /
nouna city in and the capital of Corrèze, in S central France. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for tulleAfter lunch one day, Hollande drove her back to her hotel in Limoges (he was headed to Tulle) and confessed his love. Hell Hath No Fury Like Valerie Trierweiler, the French President’s Ex|Lizzie Crocker|November 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST The couple had much history in Tulle (they had even discussed getting married there) and Trierweiler wanted to be by his side. Hell Hath No Fury Like Valerie Trierweiler, the French President’s Ex|Lizzie Crocker|November 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST “François did not drive back to Tulle that evening,” she writes. Hell Hath No Fury Like Valerie Trierweiler, the French President’s Ex|Lizzie Crocker|November 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST Emma: I have three boxes full of sequined and tulle thingamajigs that go in my hair. How I Write Family Edition: Emma Straub & Peter Straub|Noah Charney|August 29, 2012|DAILY BEAST
In his Tulle acceptance speech, Hollande quickly looked to dampen enthusiasm with talk of duty and heavy lifting. Francois Hollande: France’s Anti-Sarkozy President|Tracy McNicoll|May 7, 2012|DAILY BEAST Beyond, Mr. Incoul could see the tulle of the ballet rising and subsiding to the rhythm of the orchestra. Mr. Incoul's Misadventure|Edgar Saltus The tulle body is gathered at the waist, in front, and at the bottom of the back. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. XXIV, May 1852, Vol. IV|Various A basket adorned with a huge bow of tulle came from another box and I was forced to voice my admiration with the greatest vigor. The Heart's Kingdom|Maria Thompson Daviess Photographs were taken; she, gracious and bending in a cloud of tulle; he, stiffly upright but smiling resolutely. Where the Sabots Clatter Again|Katherine Shortall I wore my light blue tulle with silver braid; and I will add that I left the greater part of the tulle at the Palace. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife|Mary King Waddington
British Dictionary definitions for tulle
nouna fine net fabric of silk, rayon, etc, used for evening dresses, as a trimming for hats, etc Word Origin for tulleC19: from French, from Tulle, city in S central France, where it was first manufactured Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to tullethread, fiber, taffeta, mantua, samite, tussore, tussah, pongee, sendal |