26984 words

tweed

3 definitions • 4 examples
1
a thick material made from wool of several different colours:

Examples:

a tweed jacket
a tweed skirt and sensible shoes
2
clothes made from tweed, especially a jacket and matching trousers/skirt:

Examples:

He wore tweeds and smoked a pipe.
3
a thick, rough material woven from wool and used in clothing, esp. suits and coats:

Examples:

a gray tweed jacket

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