See Cotton flannel. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ F. flanelle, cf. OF. flaine a pillowcase, a mattress (?); fr. W. gwlanen flannel, fr. gwlan wool; prob. akin to E. wool. Cf. Wool. ]
Adam's flannel. (Bot.)
Canton flannel,
Cotton flannel
n. a flat cake of thin batter fried on both sides on a griddle; a pancake; a flapjack.
a. Covered or wrapped in flannel. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. a cotton imitation of flannel.
. (Bot.)
(Bot.) A floating mass formed in pools by the entangled filaments of a European fresh-water alga (Cladophora crispata). [ 1913 Webster ]