Meaning of the word textile in English
What does textile mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
textile
US /ˈtek.staɪl/
UK /ˈtek.staɪl/
Noun
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2.
the branch of industry involved in the manufacture of cloth
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The local economy relies heavily on the textile industry.
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Many jobs were lost in the decline of the textile sector.
Adjective
1.
relating to fabric or weaving
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She studied textile design at university.
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The museum has a vast collection of historical textile art.
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