meaning of floss
1. The slender styles of the pistillate flowers of maize; also called silk.
2. Untwisted filaments of silk, used in embroidering.
3. A small stream of water.
4. Fluid glass floating on iron in the puddling furnace, produced by the vitrification of oxides and earths which are present.
5. a soft thread for cleaning the spaces between the teeth
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