Textile - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Textile :  adj : of or relating to fabrics or fabric making; "textile research" (noun)

1: artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitraqnsparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress" [syn: fabric, cloth, material]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Textile : \Tex"tile\, a. [L. textilis, fr. texere to weave: cf. F. textile. See Text.] Pertaining to weaving or to woven fabrics; as, textile arts; woven, capable of being woven; formed by weaving; as, textile fabrics.

Textile cone (Zo["o]l.), a beautiful cone shell ({Conus textilis) in which the colors are arranged so that they resemble certain kinds of cloth.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

Textile : \Tex"tile\, n. That which is, or may be, woven; a fabric made by weaving. --Bacon.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Example Usage of Textile

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