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Tweed

/twiːd/ · noun

Meaning

A coarse woolen fabric used for clothing..

Example Sentences

MICHAEL NOWAK, alias John Mazurkiewiez, was indicted for stealing, on the 15th of April, 2 1/4 yards of woollen cloth, called tweed, value 12s., and 2 1/4 yards of woollen cloth, called doe-skin, value 17s., […]
“Nothing very special, sir. He had a mack or coat over his arm, and a trilby hat. He wore a tweed suit, sir, I think.”

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What does tweed mean?

Tweed means A coarse woolen fabric used for clothing..

What is a synonym for tweed?

Common synonyms include white, gabardine, flannel.

What is the opposite of tweed?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use tweed in a sentence?

MICHAEL NOWAK, alias John Mazurkiewiez, was indicted for stealing, on the 15th of April, 2 1/4 yards of woollen cloth, called tweed, value 12s., and 2 1/4 yards of woollen cloth, called doe-skin, value 17s., […]

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