tweed

UK
/twiːd/
US
/twid/

Translations

tweednoun
tweeds
pl
She wore a tweed jacket to the meeting.
Она надела твидовый пиджак на встречу.
tweedadjective
UK
/twiːd/
US
/twid/
Used attributively before a noun to describe items made of tweed cloth; non-gradable.

Definitions

tweednoun
A rough-surfaced woolen cloth, typically of mixed flecked colors, originally produced in Scotland.
He wore a jacket made of Harris tweed to the countryside event.
Clothing made from tweed fabric, especially a suit.
She admired his classic tweed as he walked into the room.
Sturdy informal clothing made of tweed, especially for outdoor country pursuits (usually plural).
He packed his tweeds for the weekend shooting party.
tweedadjective
Made of tweed cloth.
She chose a tweed skirt for the autumn weather.