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        cloth

        cloth

         
         
        pronunciation:
        klawth
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        part of speech: noun
        definition 1: material made by weaving threads of cotton, wool, nylon, or other fibers; fabric.
        She wears a coat made of cloth, not fur.
         
        synonyms:
        fabric, material, textile
        similar words:
        canvas, coating, muslin, rag, tissue
        definition 2: a piece of woven material used for a particular purpose.
        She used a cloth to wash off the table.
         
        synonyms:
        rag
        Word Builder: kinds of cloths
        • tablecloth:
          a large cloth that covers a table.
        • washcloth:
          a small piece of cloth that you wash with.
        • dustcloth:
          a small piece of cloth that you wipe things with to remove dust.
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