Definitions of Cloth [ɔθ, klɒθ]

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Definition of 'Cloth'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) cloth
a fabric made by weaving, felting, or knitting from wool, silk, cotton, flax, nylon, polyester, etc.: used for garments, upholstery, etc.

2.  cloth
a piece of such a fabric for a particular purpose:
an altar cloth.

3.  cloth
the particular attire of any profession, esp. that of the clergy.

4.  cloth
the cloth, the clergy:
men of the cloth.

5. (adj.) cloth
of or made of cloth.

6.  cloth
clothbound.

Etymology: (bef. 900; ME cloth, clath cloth, garment, OE clāth, c. OFris klāth, klēth, MD

Definition of 'Cloth'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) fabric, cloth, material, textile
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"

Definition of 'Cloth'

Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary

1. (noun) cloth
material
a yard of cotton cloth

2. cloth
a piece of material for cleaning, covering sth, etc.
a dusting cloth

Definition of 'Cloth'

Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) Cloth
a fabric made of fibrous material (or sometimes of wire, as in wire cloth); commonly, a woven fabric of cotton, woolen, or linen, adapted to be made into garments; specifically, woolen fabrics, as distinguished from all others

2. (noun) Cloth
the dress; raiment. [Obs.] See Clothes

3. (noun) Cloth
the distinctive dress of any profession, especially of the clergy; hence, the clerical profession

Translation of 'Cloth'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: (a piece of) woven material from which clothes and many other items are made a tablecloth; a face-cloth; a floor-cloth; Woollen cloth is often more expensive than other cloths.
Afrikaans: kleed, lap, doek	Arabic: قِماش، غِطاءالمائِدَه	Bulgarian: плат
Brazilian: pano	Czech: látka, tkanina	German: das Tuch, der Stoff
Danish: stof; dug; klud	Greek: ύφασμα	Spanish: tela, paño
Estonian: riie, lina	Farsi: پارچۀ پشمی	Finnish: kangas
French: tissu	Hebrew: בָּד	Hindi: कपड़ा
Croatian: (vunena)tkanina, sukno	Hungarian: anyag; törlő(rongy)	Indonesian: kain
Icelandic: klæði; dúkur; vefnaður	Italian: panno, stoffa	Japanese: 布
Korean: 천	Lithuanian: audinys	Latvian: audums; drāna; lupata
Malay: kain	Dutch: stof, laken	Norwegian: stoff, klede;–duk; –fille
Polish: tkanina	Persian: پارچۀ پشمی	Pashto: ټوكر، رخت (وړبن، تارى، سو
Portuguese: pano	Romanian: pânză	Russian: ткань
Slovak: látka	Slovenian: tkanina	Serbian: tkanina
Swedish: tyg, duk, trasa	Thai: ผ้า	Turkish: kumaş, bez
Taiwanese: 布	Ukrainian: тканина; сукно	Urdu: کپڑا ، پارچہ ، لباس
Vietnamese: vải	Chinese: 布
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