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Textile

Pertaining to weaving or to woven fabrics; as, textile arts; woven, capable of being woven; formed by weaving; as, textile fabrics.

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Acrylic 76% connected

Of or containing acryl, the hypothetical radical of which acrolein is the hydride; as, acrylic acid.

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Alpaca 76% connected

An animal of Peru (Lama paco), having long, fine, wooly hair, supposed by some to be a domesticated variety of the llama.

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Bagging 76% connected

of Bag

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Baize 76% connected

A coarse woolen stuff with a long nap; -- usually dyed in plain colors.

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Batiste 76% connected

Originally, cambric or lawn of fine linen; now applied also to cloth of similar texture made of cotton.

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Belting 76% connected

of Belt

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Bombazine 76% connected

A twilled fabric for dresses, of which the warp is silk, and the weft worsted. Black bombazine has been much used for mourning garments.

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Broadcloth 76% connected

A fine smooth-faced woolen cloth for men's garments, usually of double width (i.e., a yard and a half); -- so called in distinction from woolens thre…

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Brocade 76% connected

Silk stuff, woven with gold and silver threads, or ornamented with raised flowers, foliage, etc.; -- also applied to other stuffs thus wrought and en…

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Buckram 76% connected

A coarse cloth of linen or hemp, stiffened with size or glue, used in garments to keep them in the form intended, and for wrappers to cover merchandi…

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Bunting 76% connected

A bird of the genus Emberiza, or of an allied genus, related to the finches and sparrows (family Fringillidae).

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Calico 76% connected

Plain white cloth made from cotton, but which receives distinctive names according to quality and use, as, super calicoes, shirting calicoes, unbleac…

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Cambric 76% connected

A fine, thin, and white fabric made of flax or linen.

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Camlet 76% connected

A woven fabric originally made of camel's hair, now chiefly of goat's hair and silk, or of wool and cotton.

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Canopy 76% connected

A covering fixed over a bed, dais, or the like, or carried on poles over an exalted personage or a sacred object, etc. chiefly as a mark of honor.

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Canvas 76% connected

A strong cloth made of hemp, flax, or cotton; -- used for tents, sails, etc.

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Canvass 76% connected

To sift; to strain; to examine thoroughly; to scrutinize; as, to canvass the votes cast at an election; to canvass a district with reference to its p…

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Cashmere 76% connected

A rich stuff for shawls, scarfs, etc., originally made in Cashmere from the soft wool found beneath the hair of the goats of Cashmere, Thibet, and th…

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Cerecloth 76% connected

A cloth smeared with melted wax, or with some gummy or glutinous matter.

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Challis 76% connected

A soft and delicate woolen, or woolen and silk, fabric, for ladies' dresses.

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Chenille 76% connected

Tufted cord, of silk or worsted, for the trimming of ladies' dresses, for embroidery and fringes, and for the weft of Chenille rugs.

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Chintz 76% connected

Cotton cloth, printed with flowers and other devices, in a number of different colors, and often glazed.

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Coating 76% connected

of Coat

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Cobweb 76% connected

The network spread by a spider to catch its prey.

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Cord 76% connected

A string, or small rope, composed of several strands twisted together.

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Corduroy 76% connected

A sort of cotton velveteen, having the surface raised in ridges.

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Cotton 76% connected

A soft, downy substance, resembling fine wool, consisting of the unicellular twisted hairs which grow on the seeds of the cotton plant. Long-staple c…

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Crape 76% connected

A thin, crimped stuff, made of raw silk gummed and twisted on the mill. Black crape is much used for mourning garments, also for the dress of some cl…

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Crepe 76% connected

Same as Crape.

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Cretonne 76% connected

A strong white fabric with warp of hemp and weft of flax.

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Crinoline 76% connected

A kind of stiff cloth, used chiefly by women, for underskirts, to expand the gown worn over it; -- so called because originally made of hair.

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Damask 76% connected

Damask silk; silk woven with an elaborate pattern of flowers and the like.

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Denim 76% connected

A coarse cotton drilling used for overalls, etc.

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Diaper 76% connected

Any textile fabric (esp. linen or cotton toweling) woven in diaper pattern. See 2.

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Dimity 76% connected

A cotton fabric employed for hangings and furniture coverings, and formerly used for women's under-garments. It is of many patterns, both plain and t…

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Doeskin 76% connected

The skin of the doe.

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Drapery 76% connected

The occupation of a draper; cloth-making, or dealing in cloth.

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Duck 76% connected

A pet; a darling.

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Duffel 76% connected

A kind of coarse woolen cloth, having a thick nap or frieze.

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Duffle 76% connected

See Duffel.

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Dungaree 76% connected

A coarse kind of unbleached cotton stuff.

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Elastic 76% connected

Springing back; having a power or inherent property of returning to the form from which a substance is bent, drawn, pressed, or twisted; springy; hav…

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Eyelet 76% connected

A small hole or perforation to receive a cord or fastener, as in garments, sails, etc.

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Faille 76% connected

A soft silk, heavier than a foulard and not glossy.

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Felt 76% connected

of Feel

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Fiber 76% connected

Alt. of Fibre

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Fibre 76% connected

One of the delicate, threadlike portions of which the tissues of plants and animals are in part constituted; as, the fiber of flax or of muscle.

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Flannel 76% connected

A soft, nappy, woolen cloth, of loose texture.

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Fleece 76% connected

The entire coat of wood that covers a sheep or other similar animal; also, the quantity shorn from a sheep, or animal, at one time.

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Foulard 76% connected

A thin, washable material of silk, or silk and cotton, originally imported from India, but now also made elsewhere.

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Frieze 76% connected

That part of the entablature of an order which is between the architrave and cornice. It is a flat member or face, either uniform or broken by trigly…

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Fustian 76% connected

A kind of coarse twilled cotton or cotton and linen stuff, including corduroy, velveteen, etc.

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Gabardine 76% connected

Alt. of Gaberdine

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Gingham 76% connected

A kind of cotton or linen cloth, usually in stripes or checks, the yarn of which is dyed before it is woven; -- distinguished from printed cotton or…

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Grogram 76% connected

Alt. of Grogran

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Grosgrain 76% connected

Of a coarse texture; -- applied to silk with a heavy thread running crosswise.

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Hair 76% connected

The collection or mass of filaments growing from the skin of an animal, and forming a covering for a part of the head or for any part or the whole of…

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Haircloth 76% connected

Stuff or cloth made wholly or in part of hair.

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Herringbone 76% connected

Pertaining to, or like, the spine of a herring; especially, characterized by an arrangement of work in rows of parallel lines, which in the alternate…

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Homespun 76% connected

Spun or wrought at home; of domestic manufacture; coarse; plain.

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Horsehair 76% connected

A hair of a horse, especially one from the mane or tail; the hairs of the mane or tail taken collectively; a fabric or tuft made of such hairs.

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Jaconet 76% connected

A thin cotton fabric, between and muslin, used for dresses, neckcloths, etc.

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Jacquard 76% connected

Pertaining to, or invented by, Jacquard, a French mechanician, who died in 1834.

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Jean 76% connected

A twilled cotton cloth.

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Knit 76% connected

of Knit

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Lace 76% connected

That which binds or holds, especially by being interwoven; a string, cord, or band, usually one passing through eyelet or other holes, and used in dr…

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Lame 76% connected

Moving with pain or difficulty on account of injury, defect, or temporary obstruction of a function; as, a lame leg, arm, or muscle.

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Leatherette 76% connected

An imitation of leather, made of paper and cloth.

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Linen 76% connected

Made of linen; as, linen cloth; a linen stocking.

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Linsey-woolsey 76% connected

Cloth made of linen and wool, mixed.

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Lint 76% connected

Flax.

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Lisle 76% connected

A city of France celebrated for certain manufactures.

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Macintosh 76% connected

Same as Mackintosh.

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Mackinaw 76% connected

A thick blanket formerly in common use in the western part of the United States.

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Mackintosh 76% connected

A waterproof outer garment; -- so called from the name of the inventor.

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Mesh 76% connected

The opening or space inclosed by the threads of a net between knot and knot, or the threads inclosing such a space; network; a net.

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Meshing 76% connected

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Metallic 76% connected

Of or pertaining to a metal; of the nature of metal; resembling metal; as, a metallic appearance; a metallic alloy.

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Mohair 76% connected

The long silky hair or wool of the Angora goat of Asia Minor; also, a fabric made from this material, or an imitation of such fabric.

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Moire 76% connected

Originally, a fine textile fabric made of the hair of an Asiatic goat; afterwards, any textile fabric to which a watered appearance is given in the p…

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Moleskin 76% connected

Any fabric having a thick soft shag, like the fur of a mole; esp., a kind of strong twilled fustian.

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Moquette 76% connected

A kind of carpet having a short velvety pile.

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Moreen 76% connected

A thick woolen fabric, watered or with embossed figures; -- used in upholstery, for curtains, etc.

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Motley 76% connected

Variegated in color; consisting of different colors; dappled; party-colored; as, a motley coat.

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Muslin 76% connected

A thin cotton, white, dyed, or printed. The name is also applied to coarser and heavier cotton goods; as, shirting and sheeting muslins.

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Nankeen 76% connected

A species of cloth, of a firm texture, originally brought from China, made of a species of cotton (Gossypium religiosum) that is naturally of a brown…

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Net 76% connected

To make into a net; to make n the style of network; as, to net silk.

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Network 76% connected

A fabric of threads, cords, or wires crossing each other at certain intervals, and knotted or secured at the crossings, thus leaving spaces or meshes…

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Oilcloth 76% connected

Cloth treated with oil or paint, and used for marking garments, covering floors, etc.

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Panting 76% connected

of Pant

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Percale 76% connected

A fine cotton fabric, having a linen finish, and often printed on one side, -- used for women's and children's wear.

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Pique 76% connected

A cotton fabric, figured in the loom, -- used as a dress goods for women and children, and for vestings, etc.

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Plaid 76% connected

A rectangular garment or piece of cloth, usually made of the checkered material called tartan, but sometimes of plain gray, or gray with black stripe…

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Plush 76% connected

A textile fabric with a nap or shag on one side, longer and softer than the nap of velvet.

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Pongee 76% connected

A fabric of undyed silk from India and China.

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Poplin 76% connected

A fabric of many varieties, usually made of silk and worsted, -- used especially for women's dresses.

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Print 76% connected

To fix or impress, as a stamp, mark, character, idea, etc., into or upon something.

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Quilting 76% connected

of Quilt

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Rayon 76% connected

Ray; beam.

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Rep 76% connected

A fabric made of silk or wool, or of silk and wool, and having a transversely corded or ribbed surface.

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Sackcloth 76% connected

Linen or cotton cloth such as sacks are made of; coarse cloth; anciently, a cloth or garment worn in mourning, distress, mortification, or penitence.

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Sacking 76% connected

of Sack

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Sailcloth 76% connected

Duck or canvas used in making sails.

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Samite 76% connected

A species of silk stuff, or taffeta, generally interwoven with gold.

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Sateen 76% connected

A kind of dress goods made of cotton or woolen, with a glossy surface resembling satin.

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Satin 76% connected

A silk cloth, of a thick, close texture, and overshot woof, which has a glossy surface.

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Satinet 76% connected

A thin kind of satin.

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Screening 76% connected

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Scrim 76% connected

A kind of light cotton or linen fabric, often woven in openwork patterns, -- used for curtains, etc,; -- called also India scrim.

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Seersucker 76% connected

A light fabric, originally made in the East Indies, of silk and linen, usually having alternating stripes, and a slightly craped or puckered surface;…

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Serge 76% connected

A woolen twilled stuff, much used as material for clothing for both sexes.

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Shag 76% connected

Coarse hair or nap; rough, woolly hair.

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Sheeting 76% connected

of Sheet

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Shirting 76% connected

of Shirt

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Silesia 76% connected

A kind of linen cloth, originally made in Silesia, a province of Prussia.

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Silk 76% connected

The fine, soft thread produced by various species of caterpillars in forming the cocoons within which the worm is inclosed during the pupa state, esp…

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Stammel 76% connected

A large, clumsy horse.

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Suiting 76% connected

of Suit

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Taffeta 76% connected

Alt. of Taffety

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Tammy 76% connected

A kind of woolen, or woolen and cotton, cloth, often highly glazed, -- used for curtains, sieves, strainers, etc.

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Tapa 76% connected

A kind of cloth prepared by the Polynesians from the inner bark of the paper mulberry; -- sometimes called also kapa.

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Tapestry 76% connected

A fabric, usually of worsted, worked upon a warp of linen or other thread by hand, the designs being usually more or less pictorial and the stuff emp…

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Tapis 76% connected

Tapestry; formerly, the cover of a council table.

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Tartan 76% connected

Woolen cloth, checkered or crossbarred with narrow bands of various colors, much worn in the Highlands of Scotland; hence, any pattern of tartan; als…

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Terry 76% connected

A kind of heavy colored fabric, either all silk, or silk and worsted, or silk and cotton, often called terry velvet, used for upholstery and trimming…

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Ticking 76% connected

of Tick

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Toweling 76% connected

Cloth for towels, especially such as is woven in long pieces to be cut at will, as distinguished from that woven in towel lengths with borders, etc.

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Trousering 76% connected

Cloth or material for making trousers.

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Tweed 76% connected

A soft and flexible fabric for men's wear, made wholly of wool except in some inferior kinds, the wool being dyed, usually in two colors, before weav…

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Twill 76% connected

To weave, as cloth, so as to produce the appearance of diagonal lines or ribs on the surface.

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Velours 76% connected

One of many textile fabrics having a pile like that of velvet.

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Velvet 76% connected

A silk fabric, having a short, close nap of erect threads. Inferior qualities are made with a silk pile on a cotton or linen back.

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Velveteen 76% connected

A kind of cloth, usually cotton, made in imitation of velvet; cotton velvet.

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Waterproof 76% connected

Proof against penetration or permeation by water; impervious to water; as, a waterproof garment; a waterproof roof.

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Web 76% connected

A weaver.

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Webbing 76% connected

of Web

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Whipcord 76% connected

A kind of hard-twisted or braided cord, sometimes used for making whiplashes.

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Wincey 76% connected

Linsey-woolsey.

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Wool 76% connected

The soft and curled, or crisped, species of hair which grows on sheep and some other animals, and which in fineness sometimes approaches to fur; -- c…

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Woolen 76% connected

Made of wool; consisting of wool; as, woolen goods.

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Worsted 76% connected

of Worst

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Yoke 76% connected

A bar or frame of wood by which two oxen are joined at the heads or necks for working together.

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Artefact 76% connected

a man-made object taken as a whole

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Artifact 76% connected

a man-made object taken as a whole

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Component part 2

Edging 70% connected

of Edge

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Hem 70% connected

Them

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Filling 70% connected

of Fill

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Pick 70% connected

To throw; to pitch.

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Warp 70% connected

To throw; hence, to send forth, or throw out, as words; to utter.

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Weft 70% connected

imp. & p. p. of Wave.

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Woof 70% connected

The threads that cross the warp in a woven fabric; the weft; the filling; the thread usually carried by the shuttle in weaving.

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Cloth 66% connected

A fabric made of fibrous material (or sometimes of wire, as in wire cloth); commonly, a woven fabric of cotton, woolen, or linen, adapted to be made…

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Cloth 92% connected

A fabric made of fibrous material (or sometimes of wire, as in wire cloth); commonly, a woven fabric of cotton, woolen, or linen, adapted to be made…

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Fabric 92% connected

The structure of anything; the manner in which the parts of a thing are united; workmanship; texture; make; as cloth of a beautiful fabric.

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Material 92% connected

Consisting of matter; not spiritual; corporeal; physical; as, material substance or bodies.

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