textile

tex·tile  (tkstl, -tl)

n.

1. A cloth, especially one manufactured by weaving or knitting; a fabric.

2. Fiber or yarn for weaving or knitting into cloth.

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[Latin, from neuter of textilis, woven, from textus, past participle of texere, to weave; see text.]

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textile

Noun

any fabric or cloth, esp. a woven one

Adjective

of or relating to fabrics or their production: the world textile market [Latin textilis woven]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	textile - 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" cloth, fabric, material artefact, artifact - a man-made object taken as a whole aba - a fabric woven from goat hair and camel hair acrylic - a synthetic fabric Aertex - a trademark for a loosely woven cotton fabric that is used to make shirts and underwear alpaca - a thin glossy fabric made of the wool of the Lama pacos, or made of a rayon or cotton imitation of that wool baize - a bright green fabric napped to resemble felt; used to cover gaming tables basket weave - a cloth woven of two or more threads interlaced to suggest the weave of a basket batik - a dyed fabric; a removable wax is used where the dye is not wanted batiste - a thin plain-weave cotton or linen fabric; used for shirts or dresses belting - the material of which belts are made bombazine - a twilled fabric used for dresses; the warp is silk and the weft is worsted; "black bombazine is frequently used for mourning garments" boucle - a fabric of uneven yarn that has an uneven knobby effect broadcloth - a closely woven silk or synthetic fabric with a narrow crosswise rib broadcloth - a densely textured woolen fabric with a lustrous finish brocade - thick heavy expensive material with a raised pattern buckram - a coarse cotton fabric stiffened with glue; used in bookbinding and to stiffen clothing bunting - a loosely woven fabric used for flags, etc. calico - coarse cloth with a bright print cambric - a finely woven white linen camel's hair, camelhair - a soft tan cloth made with the hair of a camel camlet - a fabric of Asian origin; originally made of silk and camel's hair camo, camouflage - fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan; intended to make the wearer of a garment made of this fabric hard to distinguish from the background canopy - the umbrellalike part of a parachute that fills with air canvas, canvass - a heavy, closely woven fabric (used for clothing or chairs or sails or tents) cashmere - a soft fabric made from the wool of the Cashmere goat cerecloth - a waterproof waxed cloth once used as a shroud challis - a soft lightweight fabric (usually printed) chambray - a lightweight fabric woven with white threads across a colored warp chenille - a heavy fabric woven with chenille cord; used in rugs and bedspreads chiffon - a sheer fabric of silk or rayon chino - a coarse twilled cotton fabric frequently used for uniforms chintz - a brightly printed and glazed cotton fabric coating - a heavy fabric suitable for coats cobweb - a fabric so delicate and transparent as to resemble a web of a spider corduroy, cord - a cut pile fabric with vertical ribs; usually made of cotton cotton - fabric woven from cotton fibers Canton flannel, cotton flannel - a stout cotton fabric with nap on only one side crape, crepe - a soft thin light fabric with a crinkled surface cretonne - an unglazed heavy fabric; brightly printed; used for slipcovers and draperies crinoline - a stiff coarse fabric used to stiffen hats or clothing damask - a fabric of linen or cotton or silk or wool with a reversible pattern woven into it dungaree, jean, denim - a coarse durable twill-weave cotton fabric diamante - fabric covered with glittering ornaments such as sequins or rhinestones diaper - a fabric (usually cotton or linen) with a distinctive woven pattern of small repeated figures dimity - a strong cotton fabric with a raised pattern; used for bedcovers and curtains doeskin - a fine smooth soft woolen fabric drapery - cloth gracefully draped and arranged in loose folds duck - a heavy cotton fabric of plain weave; used for clothing and tents duffel, duffle - a coarse heavy woolen fabric edging - border consisting of anything placed on the edge to finish something (such as a fringe on clothing or on a rug)
Adj.	1.	textile - of or relating to fabrics or fabric making; "textile research"

Translations

textile [ˈtɛkstaɪl] n → textile m

textile [ˈtɛkstaɪl] n → tessile m;

textiles npl → tessuti mpl

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textile

n textile [ˈtekstail]

a cloth or fabric made by weaving woollen textiles; (also adjective ) the textile industry.tekstielنَسيج، قِماشтекстиленtkanina; textilnítekstil; tekstil-die Textilien(pl.); Textil-...υφαντό, κλωστοϋφαντουργικόςtextilkangas, tekstiili-پارچه؛ منسوجtekstiilitextileטֶקסטִילकपडा़tkanina, tekstilszövet, textiltekstilofið efni, vefnaður, textílltessile織物직물; 천audinys, tekstilėtekstilrūpniecībatekstiltextieltekstil(-)tkaninatêxtilmaterial textilтекстильtkanina; textíliatekstil; tekstilentekstiltextilสิ่งทอdokuma, tekstil紡織品(的)текстильکپڑا، پارچہhàng dệt may纺织品（的）