Definition of Twill in English :

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Twill meaning in English

Meaning of Twill in English

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Twill

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Noun

1. twill, twill weave

a weave used to produce the effect of parallel diagonal ribs

2. twill

a cloth with parallel diagonal lines or ribs

Verb

3. twill

weave diagonal lines into (textiles)

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Twill

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adjective
1. 
(in textiles) of or designating a weave in which the weft yarns are worked around two or more warp yarns to produce an effect of parallel diagonal lines or ribs
noun
2. 
any fabric so woven
verb
3. (transitive)
to weave in this fashion
contraction of
it will

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Twill

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Archaic
it will
noun
1. 
a cloth woven so as to have parallel diagonal lines or ribs
2. 
the pattern of this weave or its appearance
verb transitive
3. 
to weave so as to produce a twill

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Twill

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n.
1. A fabric with diagonal parallel ribs.
2. The weave used to produce such a fabric.
tr.v. twilled, twill·ing, twills
To weave (cloth) so as to produce a pattern of diagonal parallel ribs.

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