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One entry found for diaphanous.
Main Entry: di·aph·a·nous
Pronunciation: dI-'a-f&-n&s
Function: adjective
Etymology: Medieval Latin diaphanus, from Greek diaphanEs, from diaphainein to show through, from dia- + phainein to show -- more FANCY

Date: 1614
1. characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through
2. characterized by extreme delicacy of form
3. insubstantical, vague

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