Synonyms for fabrics
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : fab-rik |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈfæb rɪk |
Top 10 synonyms for fabrics Other synonyms for the word fabrics
Définition of fabrics
Origin :- late 15c., "building, thing made," from Middle French fabrique (14c.), from Latin fabrica "workshop," also "an art, trade; a skillful production, structure, fabric," from faber "artisan who works in hard materials," from PIE *dhabh- "to fit together." Sense in English evolved via "manufactured material" (1753) to "textile" (1791).
- noun cloth, material
- noun structure
- Then the bundles were opened and blossomed into colours and fabrics.
- Extract from : « From Edinburgh to India & Burmah » by William G. Burn Murdoch
- Cloths were presented for his selection, among them some English fabrics.
- Extract from : « The Man With The Broken Ear » by Edmond About
- Under this name are classed a large number of fabrics of twill construction.
- Extract from : « Textiles » by William H. Dooley
- With other fabrics it is employed as a filling for woolen warps.
- Extract from : « Textiles » by William H. Dooley
- You might say that in England fabrics were a by-product of agriculture.
- Extract from : « Textiles » by William H. Dooley
- Are fabrics changed any sooner by the sun than by the weather?
- Extract from : « Textiles » by William H. Dooley
- Which of the fabrics are most easily affected by the weather, light, and air?
- Extract from : « Textiles » by William H. Dooley
- Is there any difference in the effect of the hot iron on the three kinds of fabrics?
- Extract from : « Textiles » by William H. Dooley
- What is meant by the expression “fastness of color of two fabrics”?
- Extract from : « Textiles » by William H. Dooley
- What is the difference in appearance between the two fabrics?
- Extract from : « Textiles » by William H. Dooley
Antonyms for fabrics
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