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(klôth, klŏth) pronunciation
n., pl., cloths (klôths, klôTHz, klŏths, klŏTHz).
  1. Fabric or material formed by weaving, knitting, pressing, or felting natural or synthetic fibers.
  2. A piece of fabric or material used for a specific purpose, as a tablecloth.
  3. Nautical.
    1. Canvas.
    2. A sail.
  4. The characteristic attire of a profession, especially that of the clergy.
  5. The clergy: a man of the cloth.
idiom:

in cloth

  1. With a clothbound binding; as a clothbound book.

[Middle English, from Old English clāth.]


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IN BRIEF: A woven or knitted material.

pronunciation I chose my favorite pieces of cloth to make my quilt.

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - klæde, dug, embedsdragt, lærred, tæppe

idioms:

  • cloth cap    sixpence, kasket
  • the cloth    gejstlig stand, præstekjole

Nederlands (Dutch)
doek, dweil, lap, beroepskledij

Français (French)
n. - étoffe, toile, linge, chiffon, nappe, serpillière

idioms:

  • cloth cap    casquette
  • the cloth    l'habit ecclésiastique, la soutane

Deutsch (German)
n. - Stoff, Tuch, Lappen

idioms:

  • cloth cap    Arbeitermütze
  • the cloth    die Geistlichkeit

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - πανί, ύφασμα, τραπεζομάντιλο, (πάνινο) σκηνικό

idioms:

  • cloth cap    τραγιάσκα, (επίθ.) της εργατικής τάξης
  • the cloth    (θρησκ.) το σχήμα, το ράσο, η ιεροσύνη, ο κλήρος

Italiano (Italian)
tela, strofinaccio, cencio, pezza

idioms:

  • cloth cap    coppola
  • the cloth    il clero

Português (Portuguese)
n. - tecido (m), vestuário (m) específico, toalha (f) de mesa

idioms:

  • cloth cap    pertencente à classe operária
  • the cloth    clero (m)

Русский (Russian)
ткань, тряпка

idioms:

  • cloth cap    кепка, о рабочем классе
  • the cloth    сутана

Español (Spanish)
n. - tela, paño, gamuza, trapo

idioms:

  • cloth cap    gorra de paño
  • the cloth    el clero

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - tyg, trasa, duk, klot (bokb.), ämbetsdräkt, kuliss av tyg

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
布, 衣料, 织物

idioms:

  • cloth cap    布帽子
  • the cloth    教士

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 布, 衣料, 織物

idioms:

  • cloth cap    布帽子
  • the cloth    教士

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 천, 헝겊, 검은 성직복

idioms:

  • the cloth    성직, 성직자

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 布, 服地, 一枚の布, テーブルクロス, 食卓ふきん, 聖職, 聖職者, 表紙布, 帆布, ふきん, ぞうきん

idioms:

  • cloth cap    布製の帽子
  • the cloth    布, 一枚の布, テーブルクロス, 食卓ふきん, 聖職者, 黒の僧服, 表紙布, 帆布

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) قماش‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮אריג, בד, מטלית‬


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