silk (cloth)
51cloth — /klɒθ / (say kloth) noun (plural cloths /klɒθs / (say kloths)) 1. a fabric formed by weaving, felting, etc., from wool, hair, silk, flax, cotton, or other fibre, used for garments, upholstery, and many other purposes. 2. a piece of such a fabric… …
52cloth — Lole. Also: a a, a a lole. ♦ Kinds of cloth: see calico, cashmere, coconut, corduroy, cotton, denim, dotted swiss, flannel, khaki, linen …
53silk — noun /sɪlk/ a) A fine fiber excreted by the silkworm or other arthropod (such as a spider). The silk thread was barely visible. b) A fine, soft cloth woven from silk fibers. I had a small square of silk, bu …
54silk — noun 1 (U) a thin, smooth, soft cloth made from very thin thread which is produced by a silkworm: a silk shirt | a dress made of the finest silk 2 (C) BrE law a KC or QC (=type of important lawyer): take silk (=become a KC or QC) 3 silks… …
55cloth — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. material, stuff, fabric, textile; fiber, synthetic; [dry, bolt, or piece] goods, remnant; napkin, dust cloth, etc. See materials. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. fabric, material, stuff, goods, dry goods,… …
56cloth-of-gold — /klawth euhv gohld , kloth /, n. a garden plant, Crocus augustifolius, of the iris family, native to the Crimean mountains, having orange red flowers. * * * cloth of gold, cloth made of gold threads woven with silk or wool threads. cloth of gold… …
57silk — Synonyms and related words: AG, DA, KC, QC, SSC, US attorney, alabaster, attorney general, billiard table, blubber, bowling alley, bowling green, breeze, butter, civilian, clay, cloth, corporation lawyer, court appointed lawyer, criminal lawyer,… …
58silk screen — also silk screen print.ing noun (U) a way of printing by forcing paint or ink onto a surface through a stretched piece of cloth …
59silk — [sɪlk] noun [U] a thin smooth cloth made from the fibres produced by insects called SILKWORMS a silk shirt[/ex] …
60cloth — Synonyms and related words: act drop, asbestos, asbestos board, backdrop, batten, boltrope, border, canonicals, canvas, ceremonial attire, clericals, clew, coulisse, counterweight, cringle, crowd of sail, curtain, curtain board, cyclorama, decor …
