Meaning

2 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)A dense, plain woven cloth, usually made of cotton or a cotton blend.

  2. (countable, historical, uncountable)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.

    Breitgewebe

    сукно́suknó

    сукно́suknó

More definitions
  • a closely woven silk or synthetic fabric with a narrow crosswise rib
  • a densely textured woolen fabric with a lustrous finish

Translations

4 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
fine smooth-faced woolen cloth:
Русский
By meaning 1
fine smooth-faced woolen cloth:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
fine smooth-faced woolen cloth:

Origin

From broad + cloth.

From broad + cloth.

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Forms

plural: broadcloths
Singularbroadcloth
Pluralbroadcloths

regular

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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