1. Verb
To weave, as cloth, so as to produce the appearance of diagonal lines or ribs on the surface.
2. Verb
An appearance of diagonal lines or ribs produced in textile fabrics by causing the weft threads to pass over one and under two, or over one and under three or more, warp threads, instead of over one and under the next in regular succession, as in plain weaving.
3. Verb
A fabric women with a twill.
4. Verb
A quill, or spool, for yarn.
5. Noun
a cloth with parallel diagonal lines or ribs
Vocabulary classified under Academic vocabulary
6. Verb
weave diagonal lines into (textiles)
Vocabulary classified under Art and design
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