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Turned out to be a fine material (5)

Ross

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ninon

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'fine material' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for ninon that I've seen before include "fine material" , "delicate material" , "Lightweight silk fabric" , "thin fabric" , "Fine sheer fabric" .)

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