单词 | piece of cloth |
释义 | piece of cloth (once / 6311 pages) n WORD FAMILY piece of cloth: pieces of cloth USAGE EXAMPLESCall for help or hang a colorful piece of cloth from your window or antenna. Seattle Times(Dec 05, 2016) He sewed up some in a piece of cloth and asked Shanthi to test it. New York Times(Nov 10, 2016) He pulled Alhaji away and tied his bleeding head with a piece of cloth. Ishmael Beah, A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy S...(2007) n a separate part consisting of fabric Syn|Hypo|Hyper piece of material bib top part of an apron; covering the chest chamois clotha piece of chamois used for washing windows or cars dishcloth, dishraga cloth for washing dishes drop clotha large piece of cloth laid over the floor or furniture while a room is being painted dustcloth, duster, dustraga piece of cloth used for dusting dust cover, dust sheeta large piece of cloth used to cover furniture that is not in use for a long period end, oddment, remainder, remnanta piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold gore, panela piece of cloth that is generally triangular or tapering; used in making garments or umbrellas or sails ground cloth, groundsheeta waterproofed piece of cloth spread on the ground (as under a tent) to protect from moisture guimpea piece of starched cloth covering the shoulders of a nun's habit gusset, inseta piece of material used to strengthen or enlarge a garment handkerchief, hankey, hankie, hankya square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory liner, lininga piece of cloth that is used as the inside surface of a garment longyi, lungi, lungyia long piece of brightly colored cloth (cotton or silk) used as clothing (a skirt or loincloth or sash etc.) in India and Pakistan and Burma patcha piece of cloth used as decoration or to mend or cover a hole placketa piece of cloth sewn under an opening rag, shred, tag, tag end, tattera small piece of cloth or paper canvas, canvass, sail, sheeta large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel swatcha sample piece of cloth towela rectangular piece of absorbent cloth (or paper) for drying or wiping trainpiece of cloth forming the long back section of a gown that is drawn along the floor balloon sailany light loose sail bandana, bandannalarge and brightly colored handkerchief; often used as a neckerchief bath towela large towel; to dry yourself after a bath beach towelvery large towel to dry yourself after swimming crossjack, mizzen coursethe lowermost sail on a mizzenmast dish towel, dishtowel, tea towela towel for drying dishes fag endthe frayed end of a length of cloth or rope flasha bright patch of color used for decoration or identification fore-and-aft sailany sail not set on a yard and whose normal position is in a fore-and-aft direction foresailthe lowest sail on the foremast of a square-rigged vessel face towel, hand towela small towel used to dry the hands or face headsailany sail set forward of the foremast of a vessel mainsailthe lowermost sail on the mainmast main-topsaila topsail set on the mainmast paper towela disposable towel made of absorbent paper pasty(usually used in the plural) one of a pair of adhesive patches worn to cover the nipples of exotic dancers and striptease performers pine-tar ragbaseball equipment consisting of a rag soaked with pine tar; used on the handle of a baseball bat to give a batter a firm grip pocket-handkerchiefa handkerchief that is carried in a pocket press of canvas, press of sailthe greatest amount of sail that a ship can carry safely roller towela towel with the ends sewn together, hung on a roller royala sail set next above the topgallant on a royal mast save-alla sail set to catch wind spilled from a larger sail shoulder patchpatch worn on the shoulder of a military uniform to indicate rank skysailthe sail above the royal on a square-rigger square saila four-sided sail set beneath a horizontal yard suspended at the middle from a mast topgallant, topgallant saila sail set on a yard of a topgallant mast topsaila sail (or either of a pair of sails) immediately above the lowermost sail of a mast and supported by a topmast cloth, fabric, material, textile artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers piecea separate part of a whole |
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