serge

serge ¹  (sûrj)

n.

A twilled cloth of worsted or worsted and wool, often used for suits.

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[Middle English sarge, from Old French, from Vulgar Latin *srica, from Latin srica (vestis), silken (clothing), feminine of sricus, silken, from Greek srikos, of the Seres, silken, from Sres, a people of eastern Asia, perhaps China.]

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serge ²  (sûrj)

tr.v. serged, serg·ing, serg·es

To overcast (the raw edges of a fabric) to prevent unraveling.

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[Back formation from serging, type of overcast stitch, from serge.]

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serger n.

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serge

Noun

a strong fabric made of wool, cotton, silk, or rayon, used for clothing [Old French sarge]

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Serge of herons. See sedge.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

serge - a twilled woolen fabric cloth, fabric, textile, material - 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"

Translations

serge

n / adj serge [səːdʒ]

(of) a type of strong, usually woollen, cloth brown serge tunics. sersje صِرج: نَسيج صوفي رقيق текс. шевиот serž serges der Feldwebel σερζ (είδος μάλλινου υφάσματος) sarga sarž پارچه سرژه sarssi serge אָרִיג צֶמֶר सरज (कपड़ा) serž (vrsta tkanine) szerzs kain wol skáofinn (ullar)dúkur serge サージ(の) 사지(능직의 모직물) seržas saržs serge serge serge, sterkt ullstoff gabardyna, gabardynowy sarja serj саржа serž serž jaka tkanina cheviot ผ้าขนแกะทอเป็นลายสอง ใช้ทำเสื้อคลุมหรือสูท bir tür kumaş, şayak, şerj 斜紋嗶嘰布料 саржа, серж مضبوط اون کا کپڑا vải xéc, hàng xéc 斜纹哔叽布料