<p><strong>Noun:</strong></p><ul><li>a fine, filmy cobweb seen on grass or bushes or floating in the air in calm weather, especially in autumn.</li><li>a thread or strand of a filmy cobweb seen outdoors.</li><li>an extremely delicate variety of gauze, used especially for veils.</li><li>any thin, light fabric.</li><li>something extremely light, flimsy, or delicate.</li><li>a thin, waterproof outer garment, especially for women, popular in the late 19th century.</li></ul><p><strong>Adjective:</strong></p><ul><li>of or like gossamer; extremely light, flimsy, or delicate.</li></ul>