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Definition of 'tweed' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) tweed
a coarse wool cloth in a variety of weaves and colors, produced esp. in Scotland.

2.  tweed
tweeds, garments made of this cloth.

3. (n.) Tweed
William Marcy (“Boss Tweed”), 1823–78, U.S. politician.

4.  Tweed
a river flowing E from S Scotland along part of the NE boundary of England into the North Sea. 97 mi. (156 km) long.


Definition of 'tweed' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) tweed
thick woolen fabric used for clothing; originated in Scotland

2. (noun) flannel, gabardine, tweed, white
(usually in the plural) trousers made of flannel or gabardine or tweed or white cloth


Definition of 'tweed' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) tweed
a soft and flexible fabric for men's wear, made wholly of wool except in some inferior kinds, the wool being dyed, usually in two colors, before weaving


Definitions of 'tweed' The Nuttall Encyclopedia 

1.  tweed
a famous river of Scotland, rises in the S. of Peeblesshire, and flows for 97 m. in a generally north-eastward direction; enters the German Ocean at Berwick; is a noted salmon river, and inseparably associated with the glories of Scottish literature and history.


Translation of 'tweed' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: (of) a kind of woollen cloth with a rough surface
His suit was (made of) tweed; a tweed jacket.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: tweed Arabic flag Arabic: تْويد: نَسيج صوفي غَليظ Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: вид вълнен плат
Brazilian flag Brazilian: tweed (confeccionado com Czech flag Czech: tvíd(ový) German flag German: der Tweed; Tweed-...
Danish flag Danish: tweed; tweed- Greek flag Greek: τουίντ Spanish flag Spanish: chevió, cheviot (tela ing
Estonian flag Estonian: tviid, tviid- Farsi flag Farsi: فاستونی؛ پارچه پشمی Finnish flag Finnish: tweed
French flag French: (de) tweed Hebrew flag Hebrew: טְווִיד Hindi flag Hindi: एक प्रकार का ऊनी कपड़ा
Croatian flag Croatian: gruba vunena tkanina, tvi Hungarian flag Hungarian: tweed (gyapjúszövet) Indonesian flag Indonesian: wol kasar
Icelandic flag Icelandic: tvíd(efni) Italian flag Italian: tweed; di tweed Japanese flag Japanese: ツイード
Korean flag Korean: 트위드 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: tvidas Latvian flag Latvian: tvīds; tvīda audums
Malay flag Malay: kain tweed Dutch flag Dutch: tweed Norwegian flag Norwegian: tweed(stoff)
Polish flag Polish: tweed Persian flag Persian: فاستونی؛ پارچه پشمی Pashto flag Pashto: پشمی ټوټه
Portuguese flag Portuguese: tweed Romanian flag Romanian: (de/din) tweed Russian flag Russian: твид(овый)
Slovak flag Slovak: tvíd; tvídový Slovenian flag Slovenian: tvid; tvidast Serbian flag Serbian: tvid
Swedish flag Swedish: tweed Thai flag Thai: ผ้าขนสัตว์ Turkish flag Turkish: tüvid
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: (粗)花呢 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: твід Urdu flag Urdu: کھردرا اوني کپڑا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: vải tuýt Chinese flag Chinese: (粗)花呢

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