Lisle

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A fine, smooth, tightly twisted thread spun from long-stapled cotton.
  • n. Fabric knitted of this thread, used especially for hosiery and underwear.
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  • n. A type of strong cotton thread.
  • n. Cloth woven from lisle thread.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A city of France celebrated for certain manufactures.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a fabric woven with lisle thread
  • n. a strong tightly twisted cotton thread (usually made of long-staple cotton)
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    cloth    fabric    material    textile    cotton   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    aisle    denial    dial    mistrial    pretrial    redial    retrial    rial    trial    vial   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    open-worked    event-dispatching    copper-tipped    lamb's-wool    dogskin    reindeerskin    deep-purple    blue-silk    cobwebby    non-permanent   
     
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