how to pronounce muslin

/ˈmʌz.lɪn/

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muslin is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of muslin in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… and some of your muslin cloth all …”

meanings of muslin

noun:

Woven cotton or linen fabrics, especially when used for items other than garments.
Any of several different moths, especially the muslin moth, Diaphora mendica.
Fabric made of cotton, flax (linen), hemp, or silk, finely or coarsely woven.
Any of a wide variety of tightly-woven thin fabrics, especially those used for bedlinen.
Any of several varieties of thin cotton cloth.
A dressmaker's pattern made from inexpensive cloth for fitting.

muslin frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word muslin occurs in english on average 1.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.