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Definition of: gauze
(gôz) noun
1. A light perforated fabric in which the warp threads are crossed or twisted around the filling.
2. Any thin open-woven material: wire gauze.
3. A mist; light fog.
—adjective Resembling or made of gauze. [<MF gaze, appar. from Gaza, where originally made]
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