Meaning of the word flannels in English

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flannels

US /ˈflæn.əlz/
UK /ˈflæn.əlz/
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Plural Noun

1.

a soft, woven fabric, typically made of wool or cotton, slightly milled and raised on one side

Example:
The shirt was made of warm, comfortable flannel.
She wrapped the baby in a soft flannel blanket.
2.

(British, informal) trousers, especially for sports

Example:
He wore his old grey flannels to the cricket match.
The team wore white flannels for the practice session.
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