Textile Meaning
/ˈtɛk.staɪl/Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
nounAny material made of interlacing or matted fibres, including carpeting and geotextiles, woven or nonwoven.
nounA non-nudist.
Sentence Examples
Textile News has a large following among those working in the textile industry.
Does that store keep textile goods?
William was a visionary leader who revolutionized the textile industry.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The factory produces high-quality ____ such as cotton and wool for the clothing industry.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The local ____ museum features many interesting exhibits about the history of weaving and fabric production today.
Word Origin & History
Borrowed from Latin textile, substantive use of textilis (“woven”), from texō (“weave”).
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The factory produces high-quality ____ such as cotton and wool for the clothing industry.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The local ____ museum features many interesting exhibits about the history of weaving and fabric production today.