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Definitions for Tiffany

[1] a sheer, mesh fabric constructed in plain weave, originally made of silk but now often made of cotton or synthetic fibers.
[2] Charles Lewis, 1812–1902, U.S. jeweler.
[3] his son Louis Com·fort [kuhm -fert] /ˈkʌm fərt/ , 1848–1933, U.S. painter and decorator, especially of glass.
[4] a female given name.
[5] a sheer fine gauzy fabric
[6] Louis Comfort. 1848–1933, US glass-maker and Art-Nouveau craftsman, best known for creating the Favrile style of stained glass
[7] another name for Chantilly (def. 2)

Words related to Tiffany

lacy, translucent, pure, gauzy, chiffon, clear, thin, sheer, silky, fibrous, fine, smooth, slight, flimsy, cobweb, light, airy, delicate, diaphanous, filmy

Words nearby Tiffany

tiers état, tietze's syndrome, tietê, tiff, tiffanie, tiffany, tiffany glass, tiffany setting, tiffin, tiflis, tifton

Origin of Tiffany

1250–1300; 1595–1605 for current sense; perhaps punning use of the earlier word, Middle English: feast of the Epiphany < Old French tiphanie Epiphany < Late Latin theophania. See theophany

Word origin for Tiffany

C17: (in the sense: a fine dress worn on Twelfth Night): from Old French tifanie, from ecclesiastical Latin theophania Epiphany; see theophany

Synonyms for Tiffany

chiffon, gauzy, lacy, pure, translucent, clear, fine, slight, smooth, airy, cobwebby, delicate, diaphanous, filmy, flimsy, fragile, gossamer, limpid, lucid, pellucid, soft, transparent