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sailcloth
sail·cloth S0022200 (sāl′klôth′, -klŏth′)n.1. A heavy cotton canvas or strong synthetic fabric used for making sails or tents.2. A lightweight cotton canvas used especially for clothing and upholstery.sailcloth (ˈseɪlˌklɒθ) n1. (Nautical Terms) any of various fabrics from which sails are made2. (Textiles) a lighter cloth used for clothing, etcsail•cloth (ˈseɪlˌklɔθ, -ˌklɒθ) n. 1. any of various fabrics, as of cotton, nylon, or Dacron, for boat sails or tents. 2. a lightweight canvas or canvaslike fabric used esp. for clothing and curtains. [1175–1225] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | sailcloth - a strong fabric (such as cotton canvas) used for making sails and tentscloth, 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" | Translationssailcloth
sailcloth1. any of various fabrics from which sails are made 2. a lighter cloth used for clothing, etc. Sailcloth a heavy, closely woven linen or partly linen fabric, plainwoven from thick yarn. It was originally used for sails; hence the name. Sailcloth is used in unprocessed form or treated for commercial applications such as use in sails, tarpaulins, and the uppers of footwear. It is also used for work clothes and special-purpose clothes. sailcloth[′sāl‚klȯth] (textiles) A generic term for heavy, durable fabrics with a strong canvas weave made of cotton, linen, jute, polyester, or nylon; used for sails as well as for other applications. sailcloth
Words related to sailclothnoun a strong fabric (such as cotton canvas) used for making sails and tentsRelated Words- cloth
- fabric
- textile
- material
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