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scrim

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noun

Say it like: Scr-im

The correct spelling is scrim. A kind of light cotton or linen fabric, often woven in openwork patterns, -- used for curtains, etc,.

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noun

  1. 1.A kind of light cotton or linen fabric, often woven in openwork patterns, -- used for curtains, etc,.
  2. 2.A large military scarf, usually camouflage coloured and used for concealment when not used as a scarf.
  3. 3.A woven, nonwoven or knitted fabric composed of continuous strands of material used for reinforcing or strengthening membranes.
  4. 4.A theater drop that appears opaque when a scene in front is lighted and transparent or translucent when a scene in back is lighted.
  5. 5.A sheet of gauze etc. used to reduce the intensity of light.

verb

  1. 1.To use a scrim.
  2. 2.To participate in a scrim.

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