textile
/ˈtɛk.staɪl/noun, adjective2 syllables
Textile means: artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers.
Synonyms for textile3
What does textile mean?2
noun
1
artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers“the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent”
adjective
1
of or relating to fabrics or fabric making“textile research”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Textile in a sentence
- The empire expanded eastward, in search of resources for its burgeoning textile industry.mailohilohi
- Knitting, weaving and crochet are all considered textile arts.araneo
- Their main exports are textiles, especially silk and cotton.unknown
- Her father was a tractor driver and her mother worked in a textile plant.Hybrid
- The textile industry was the most important part of the city's economy.sundown
- These women worked primarily in the textile manufacturing industry or as domestic workers.CM
- William was a visionary leader who revolutionized the textile industry.Amastan
- All these textiles are produced in low-wage countries.sundown
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Forms of textile
as a noun
- plural
- textiles