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  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Textile  \Tex"tile\,  a.  [L.  textilis  fr  texere  to  weave:  cf  F. 
  textile.  See  {Text}.] 
  Pertaining  to  weaving  or  to  woven  fabrics;  as  textile  arts; 
  woven,  capable  of  being  woven;  formed  by  weaving;  as  textile 
  fabrics. 
 
  {Textile  cone}  (Zo["o]l.),  a  beautiful  cone  shell  ({Conus 
  textilis})  in  which  the  colors  are  arranged  so  that  they 
  resemble  certain  kinds  of  cloth. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Textile  \Tex"tile\,  n. 
  That  which  is  or  may  be  woven;  a  fabric  made  by  weaving. 
  --Bacon. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  textile 
  adj  :  of  or  relating  to  fabrics  or  fabric  making;  "textile 
  research" 
  n  :  something  made  by  weaving  or  felting  or  knitting  or 
  crocheting  natural  or  synthetic  fibers  [syn:  {fabric},  {cloth}, 
  {material}]




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