Cloth (Noun)
Meaning
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".
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The antique tablecloth was made of fine linen cloth that had been embroidered with intricate patterns.
- The store sold a variety of cloth by the yard, including cotton, polyester, and silk.
- She measured off enough material for a dress and carefully cut out the cloth along the pattern lines.
- The craftswoman carefully selected a piece of cloth with a subtle sheen to it for her next sewing project.
- The museum exhibit on ancient textiles featured an exhibit on the earliest known examples of woven cloth.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
- Aertex
- Metallic
- Samite
- Toweling
- Chenille
- Sailcloth
- Sateen
- Sponge Cloth
- Mackinaw
- Vulcanized Fiber
- Piece Of Cloth
- Worsted
- Marseille
- Scrim
- Stammel
- Tapestry
- Vicuna
- Moreen
- Motley
- Etamine
- Moleskin
- Gabardine
- Pique
- Cretonne
- Plush
- Flannelette
- Fustian
- Camel's Hair
- Homespun
- Meshing
- Broadcloth
- Mesh
- Jean
- Velvet
- Lame
- Velour
- Cord
- Knit
- Duck
- Muslin
- Suede Cloth
- Herringbone
- Camouflage
- Swan's Down
- Grosgrain
- Whipcord
- Mackintosh
- Monk's Cloth
- Chiffon
- Felt
- Panting
- Shirttail
- Lint
- Jaconet
- Satinet
- Buckram
- Lace
- Ninon
- Permanent Press
- Denim
- Diaper
- Webbing
- Drapery
- Serge
- Faille
- Pongee
- Pepper-and-salt
- Brocade
- Georgette
- Mousseline De Sole
- Boucle
- Camlet
- Foulard
- Moquette
- Sharkskin
- Canopy
- Canvas
- Cotton Flannel
- Linen
- Grogram
- Lisle
- Coating
- Tartan
- Madras
- Moire
- Frieze
- Linsey-woolsey
- Diamante
- Leatherette
- Pinstripe
- Voile
- Khaki
- Bombazine
- Baize
- Wash-and-wear
- Belting
- Aba
- Jacquard
- Sackcloth
- Wincey
- Cerecloth
- Acrylic
- Flannel
- Net
- Rep
- Crepe
- Crinoline
- Doeskin
- Haircloth
- Calico
- Hopsacking
- Nylon
- Suiting
- Spandex
- Web
- Oilcloth
- Chino
- Poplin
- Silk
- Tammy
- Upholstery Material
- Batik
- Khadi
- Taffeta
- Twill
- Viyella
- Cashmere
- Olive Drab
- Velveteen
- Yoke
- Wool
- Sacking
- Terry
- Bunting
- Tweed
- Shantung
- Sheeting
- Ticking
- Batiste
- Elastic
- Velcro
- Pina Cloth
- Terrycloth
- Pilot Cloth
- Chambray
- Dimity
- Paisley
- Fiber
- Damask
- Alpaca
- Seersucker
- Screening
- Gingham
- Shag
- Satin
- Chintz
- Tapa
- Fleece
- Basket Weave
- Challis
- Organza
- Polyester
- Waterproof
- Meshwork
- Mohair
- Percale
- Wire Cloth
- Nankeen
- Woollen
- Cobweb
- Duffel
- Rayon
- Quilting
- Silesia
- Cotton
- Horsehair
- Cambric
- Shirting