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textile - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'textile' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Textile [ a.]
- Pertaining to weaving or to woven fabrics; as, textile arts; woven, capable of being woven; formed by weaving; as, textile fabrics.
2 . Textile [ n.]
- That which is, or may be, woven; a fabric made by weaving.

Meaning of 'textile' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . textile [ n]
Meaning (1):
- artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
Example in sentence:
  • she measured off enough material for a dress;
  • the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent;
  • woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC
2 . textile [ a]
Meaning (2):
- of or relating to fabrics or fabric making
Example in sentence:
  • textile research