broadcloth
1Broadcloth — Broad cloth, n. A fine smooth faced woolen cloth for men s garments, usually of double width (i.e., a yard and a half); so called in distinction from woolens three quarters of a yard wide. [1913 Webster] …
2broadcloth — ► NOUN ▪ a fine cloth of wool or cotton …
3broadcloth — [brôd′klôth΄] n. 1. a fine, smooth woolen cloth: so called because it originally was made on wide looms 2. a fine, smooth cotton, rayon, or silk cloth, used for shirts, pajamas, etc …
4Broadcloth — King Gustav II Adolf s dress of dark purple broadcloth and gold …
5broadcloth — noun Date: 15th century 1. a twilled napped woolen or worsted fabric with smooth lustrous face and dense texture 2. a fabric usually of cotton, silk, or rayon made in plain and rib weaves with soft semigloss finish …
6broadcloth — /brawd klawth , kloth /, n. Textiles. 1. a closely woven dress goods fabric of cotton, rayon, silk, or a mixture of these fibers, having a soft, mercerized finish and resembling poplin. 2. a woolen or worsted fabric constructed in a plain or… …
7broadcloth — noun A fine smooth faced woolen cloth for men’s garments, usually of double width (i.e., a yard and a half); so called in distinction from woolens three quarters of a yard wide …
8broadcloth — dense twilled wool or worsted fabric Fabric and Cloth …
9broadcloth — n. high quality woolen or silk cloth …
10broadcloth — noun clothing fabric of fine twilled wool or worsted, or plain woven cotton …
