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Array
noun · 78% connection
To deck or dress; to adorn with dress; to cloth to envelop; -- applied esp. to dress of a splendid kind.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: dress, goods, soft, glossy, surface.
Calender
noun · 78% connection
A machine, used for the purpose of giving cloth, paper, etc., a smooth, even, and glossy or glazed surface, by cold or hot pressure, o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: dress, goods, soft, glossy, surface.
Cashmere
noun · 78% connection
A rich stuff for shawls, scarfs, etc., originally made in Cashmere from the soft wool found beneath the hair of the goats of Cashmere,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: dress, goods, soft, glossy, surface.
Cretonne
noun · 78% connection
A kind of chintz with a glossy surface.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: dress, goods, soft, glossy, surface.
Dolly Varden
unknown · 78% connection
A style of light, bright-figured dress goods for women; also, a style of dress.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: dress, goods, soft, glossy, surface.
Dress
verb · 78% connection
To adjust; to put in good order; to arrange; specifically: (a) To prepare for use; to fit for any use; to render suitable for an inten…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: dress, goods, soft, glossy, surface.
Enamel
verb · 78% connection
To form a glossy surface like enamel upon; as, to enamel card paper; to enamel leather or cloth.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: dress, goods, soft, glossy, surface.
Enameled
adjective · 78% connection
Coated or adorned with enamel; having a glossy or variegated surface; glazed.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: dress, goods, soft, glossy, surface.
Face
verb · 78% connection
To make the surface of (anything) flat or smooth; to dress the face of (a stone, a casting, etc.); esp., in turning, to shape or smoot…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: dress, goods, soft, glossy, surface.
Faille
noun · 78% connection
A soft silk, heavier than a foulard and not glossy.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: dress, goods, soft, glossy, surface.
Fashion
noun · 78% connection
The prevailing mode or style, especially of dress; custom or conventional usage in respect of dress, behavior, etiquette, etc.; partic…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: dress, goods, soft, glossy, surface.
Finish
noun · 78% connection
The result of completed labor, as on the surface of an object; manner or style of finishing; as, a rough, dead, or glossy finish given…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: dress, goods, soft, glossy, surface.
Glase
verb · 78% connection
To incrust, cover, or overlay with a thin surface, consisting of, or resembling, glass; as, to glaze earthenware; hence, to render smo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: dress, goods, soft, glossy, surface.
Glazer
noun · 78% connection
One who applies glazing, as in pottery manufacture, etc.; one who gives a glasslike or glossy surface to anything; a calenderer or smo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: dress, goods, soft, glossy, surface.
Glazing
noun · 78% connection
The glass, glasslike, or glossy substance with which any surface is incrusted or overlaid; as, the glazing of pottery or porcelain, or…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: dress, goods, soft, glossy, surface.
Glossiness
noun · 78% connection
The condition or quality of being glossy; the luster or brightness of a smooth surface.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: dress, goods, soft, glossy, surface.
Glossy
superl. · 78% connection
Smooth and shining; reflecting luster from a smooth surface; highly polished; lustrous; as, glossy silk; a glossy surface.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: dress, goods, soft, glossy, surface.
Jetson
noun · 78% connection
Goods which sink when cast into the sea, and remain under water; -- distinguished from flotsam, goods which float, and ligan, goods wh…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: dress, goods, soft, glossy, surface.