1. A soft loosely twisted thread used in embroidery 
2. A soft thread for cleaning the spaces between the teeth
   - dental floss

1. Use dental floss to clean
   "floss your teeth after every meal"

Derived forms: flosses, flossed, flossing

See also: flossy

Type of: clean, cleanse, thread, yarn

Encyclopedia: Floss

• subclass Euryalida
• subclass Eutheria
• subclass Exopterygota
• subclass Hamamelidae
• subclass Heterobasidiomycetes
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