Associations to the word «Textile»

Wiktionary

TEXTILE, noun. (usually plural) Cloth produced from a fabric.
TEXTILE, noun. (naturism) a non-nudist
TEXTILE, adjective. (naturism) clothing compulsive.
TEXTILE CONE, noun. An attractive cone shell (Conus textilis) in which the colours are arranged so that they resemble certain kinds of cloth.
TEXTILE CONES, noun. Plural of textile cone

Dictionary definition

TEXTILE, noun. Artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress".
TEXTILE, adjective. Of or relating to fabrics or fabric making; "textile research".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.