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textile

/ˈtɛks.taɪl/

Meanings
noun
(usually in the plural) Any material made of interlacing fibres, including carpeting and geotextiles.

Examples :

"The family used various textiles for their rug, including wool and cotton. "
material industry

Related Words

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including verb

/ɪnˈkluːdɪŋ/

To bring into a group, class, set, or total as a (new) part or member.

"I will purchase the vacation package if you will include car rental."

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usually adverb

/ˈjuːʒju(ə)li/ /ˈjuːʒ(ʊə)li/

Most of the time; less than always, but more than occasionally.

"Except for one or two days a year, he usually walks to work."

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textiles noun

/ˈtekstaɪlz/ /ˈtekstɪlz/

(usually in the plural) Any material made of interlacing fibres, including carpeting and geotextiles.

"The store sells a wide variety of textiles, including cotton fabrics, silk scarves, and wool blankets. "

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various adjective

/ˈvɛə.ɹi.əs/ /ˈvæɹ.i.əs/

Having a broad range (of different elements).

"The reasons are various."

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material noun

/məˈtɪəɹɪəl/ /məˈtɪɹi.əl/

Matter which may be shaped or manipulated, particularly in making something.

"Asphalt, composed of oil and sand, is a widely used material for roads."

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interlacing verb

/ˌɪntərˈleɪsɪŋ/

To cross one with another.

"to interlace wires"

Illustration naturism

naturism noun

/ˈneɪ.tʃəɹˌɪz.əm/

The belief in or practice of going nude in social settings, often in mixed-gender groups, specifically either in cultures where this is not the norm or for health reasons.

"While on vacation, they discovered a resort dedicated to naturism, where guests could choose to go nude in shared spaces like the pool and dining area. "

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compulsive noun

/kəmˈpʌlsɪv/

One who exhibits compulsive behaviours.

"The compulsive constantly checked their phone, even during class. "

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clothing verb

/ˈkləʊðɪŋ/ /ˈkloʊðɪŋ/

To adorn or cover with clothing; to dress; to supply clothes or clothing.

"to feed and clothe a family; to clothe oneself extravagantly"

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carpeting verb

/ˈkɑːrpɪtɪŋ/ /ˈkɑːrpətɪŋ/

To lay carpet, or to have carpet installed, in an area.

"After the fire, they carpeted over the blackened hardwood flooring."

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clothed verb

/ˈkləʊðd/ /ˈkloʊðd/ /klɑθt/ /klɒθt/ /klɔθt/

To adorn or cover with clothing; to dress; to supply clothes or clothing.

"to feed and clothe a family; to clothe oneself extravagantly"

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wearing verb

/ˈwɛəɹɪŋ/ /ˈwɛɹɪŋ/

To carry or have equipped on or about one's body, as an item of clothing, equipment, decoration, etc.

"She is wearing a blue sweater to school today. "