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textile::noun | Spocien Dictionary

textile
noun
/'tɛkstɪl/
artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
Type Words
Synonyms cloth, fabric, material
Type of artefact, artifact
Has types aertex, alpaca, bagging, baize, basket weave, batik, batiste, belting, bombazine, boucle, broadcloth, brocade, buckram, bunting, calico, cambric, camel's hair, camelhair, camlet, camo, camouflage, canopy, canton flannel, canvas, canvass, cashmere, cerecloth, challis, chambray, chenille, chiffon, chino, chintz, coating, cobweb, cord, corduroy, cotton, cotton flannel, crape, crepe, cretonne, crinoline, damask, denim, diamante, diaper, dimity, doeskin, drapery, duck, duffel, duffle, dungaree, durable press, yoke, acrylic, wincey, wire cloth, wool, woolen, woollen, worsted, aba, elastic, etamin, etamine, faille, felt, fiber, fibre, flannel, flannelette, fleece, foulard, frieze, fustian, gabardine, georgette, gingham, grogram, grosgrain, hair, haircloth, herringbone, homespun, hopsack, hopsacking, horsehair, imitation leather, jaconet, jacquard, jean, khaddar, khadi, khaki, knit, lace, lame, leatherette, linen, linsey-woolsey, lint, lisle, macintosh, mackinaw, mackintosh, madras, marseille, mesh, meshing, meshwork, metallic, mohair, moire, moleskin, monk's cloth, moquette, moreen, motley, mousseline de sole, muslin, nankeen, net, network, ninon, nylon, oilcloth, olive drab, organza, paisley, panting, pepper-and-salt, percale, permanent press, piece of cloth, piece of material, pilot cloth, pina cloth, pinstripe, pique, plaid, plush, polyester, pongee, poplin, print, quilting, rayon, rep, repp, sackcloth, sacking, sailcloth, samite, sateen, satin, satinet, satinette, screening, scrim, seersucker, serge, shag, shantung, sharkskin, sheeting, shirting, shirttail, silesia, silk, spandex, sponge cloth, stammel, suede, suede cloth, suiting, swan's down, taffeta, tammy, tapa, tapestry, tapis, tappa, tartan, terry, terry cloth, terrycloth, ticking, toweling, towelling, trousering, tweed, twill, upholstery material, velcro, velour, velours, velvet, velveteen, vicuna, viyella, voile, vulcanized fiber, wash-and-wear, watered-silk, waterproof, web, webbing, whipcord

textile:: | Spocien Dictionary

textile
/'tɛkstɪl/
of or relating to fabrics or fabric making
Type Words


textile research.

Examples of textiles

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When other cities began producing their own textiles, proud Manchester withered.
From the time.com
Dow also makes key ingredients for paints, textiles, glass, packaging, and cars.
From the toledoblade.com
Ely Callaway was a textiles executive then, and young Reeves wasn't into fabric.
From the latimes.com
Job losses in textiles have been occurring throughout the euro-zone for decades.
From the economist.com
As Philippa Watkins, a textiles specialist, notes, Ingeo is not a visible trend.
From the economist.com
Everything from pottery and jewelry to carvings and textiles will be on display.
From the dailyherald.com
Ehrmann used commercially printed textiles and conventional quilting techniques.
From the nytimes.com
They made fully sculpted ceramic animal figures, worked gold, and wove textiles.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The few industries operating in Mecca include textiles, furniture, and utensils.
From the en.wikipedia.org
More examples
  • Fabric: artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress"
  • Of or relating to fabrics or fabric making; "textile research"
  • A textile is a flexible material consisting of a network of natural or artificial fibres often referred to as thread or yarn. Yarn is produced by spinning raw wool fibres, linen, cotton, or other material on a spinning wheel to produce long strands. ...
  • Textile is a lightweight markup language originally developed by Dean Allen and billed as a "humane Web text generator". ...
  • Cloth produced from a fabric; a non-naturist; clothing compulsive
  • (Textiles) refers to fibers from discarded apparel, furniture, linens (sheets and towels), and carpets. Examples of recycling include converting apparel and linens into wiper rags and processing textiles into new products (linen paper or carpet padding). (U.S. EPA, 1996b)
  • (textiles) Any material made with yarns, cloth or fibers.
  • (Textiles) (pillows, quilts, linens, afghans, yarn, napkins, placemats, doilies, yardage)
  • (Textiles) Cloth. The textile sector is important for trade, along with apparel, because with some exceptions (synthetics) it is a very labor intensive sector, and it is therefore a likely source of comparative advantage for developing countries. See textiles and apparel.
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