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Word entry · 5 letters

twill

Best crossword clue

"diagonal weave"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /twɪl/Part of speech verb, nounSorted illtwStarts with TEnds with L2 cluesCommon crossword word
1T2W3I4L5L

Definitions

  1. weave diagonal lines into (textiles)

Word origin

From Middle English twyll, twylle, from Old English twilīċ (“two-threaded”), a partial calque of Latin bilix, bilic-, from bis (“twice”) + licium (“thread”).

Used in a sentence

  • Herringbone fabrics are a twill variation having the twill line reversed at regular intervals.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01diagonal weave5 letters
02diagonal fabric5 letters

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