Synonyms & related words for percale

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of percale. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to percale

Explore words related to percale — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include percaline, jaconet, fabrics, cottons, sateen, shirting, chambray, bombazine. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does percale come from?

The word percale breaks down into one root of Persian origin: the root percale, from Persian pargalah (“a type of cloth”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.