cloth

noun

(countable, uncountable) A fabric, usually made of woven, knitted, or felted fibres or filaments, such as used in dressing, decorating, cleaning or other practical use.

(countable) A piece of cloth used for a particular purpose.

Specifically, a tablecloth, especially as spread before a meal or removed afterwards.

A form of attire that represents a particular profession or status.

(figurative) Substance or essence; the whole of something complex.

(figurative) Appearance; seeming.

(idiomatic, with definite article) The priesthood.

Synonyms for cloth

fabricn textilen muslinn materialadj wooln draperyn ragn

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