flannel (noun) /ˈflænəl/
1
(uncountable) A soft cloth material originally woven from wool, today often combined with cotton or synthetic fibers.
2
(New Zealand, Britain, countable) A washcloth.
3
(US, countable) A flannel shirt.
4
(slang, uncountable) Soothing, plausible untruth or half-truth; claptrap.
flannel (verb) /ˈflænəl/
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(transitive) To rub with a flannel.
2
(transitive) To wrap in flannel.
3
(transitive) To flatter; to suck up to.
4
(transitive, slang) To waffle or prevaricate.
flannel (adjective) /ˈflænəl/
1
Made of flannel.