twill

UK
/twɪl/
US
/twɪl/

Translations

twillnoun
twills
pl
UK
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US
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The tailor recommended using twill for the suit because of its durability and elegant appearance.
Le tailleur a recommandé d’utiliser du sergé pour le costume en raison de sa durabilité et de son aspect élégant.
sergéEn parlant de l’armure du tissu.
Denim is woven in a twill that gives it its characteristic diagonal grain.
Le denim est tissé en sergé, ce qui lui donne son grain diagonal caractéristique.
Synonyms
twill weave
twill fabric
twill cloth
twillverb
twilled
Past Simple
twilled
Past Participle
twilling
Gerund
UK
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US
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sergerTerme de tissage.
The artisan twilled the fabric to create a durable and attractive pattern.
L’artisan a sergé le tissu pour créer un motif durable et élégant.
twilladjective
UK
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US
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Used attributively to describe items made of or relating to twill fabric or weave.
sergéSe dit d’un tissu ou d’une coupe en tissu sergé.
He wore a sturdy twill jacket during the hike.
Il portait une veste robuste en sergé pendant la randonnée.

Definitions

twillnoun
A type of fabric with a pattern of diagonal parallel ribs.
The tailor recommended using twill for the suit because of its durability and elegant appearance.
A weave characterized by diagonal ribs produced by passing the weft over one or more warp threads and then under two or more warp threads.
Denim is woven in a twill that gives it its characteristic diagonal grain.
twillverb
To weave (fabric) so as to produce a pattern of diagonal parallel ribs.
The artisan twilled the fabric to create a durable and attractive pattern.
twilladjective
Made of twill fabric or having a twill weave.
He wore a sturdy twill jacket during the hike.