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cloth  

EN[klɔθ]
US
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  • NomPLclothsPLclothes
    1. NU A woven fabric such as used in dressing, decorating, cleaning or other practical use.
      1. “H'm !” he said, “so, so—it is a tragedy in a prologue and three acts. I am going down this afternoon to see the curtain fall for the third time on what [...] will prove a good burlesque ; but it all began dramatically enough. It was last Saturday […] that two boys, playing in the little spinney just outside Wembley Park Station, came across three large parcels done up in American cloth. […]”
    2. A piece of cloth used for a particular purpose.
      1. A form of attire that represents a particular profession.
        1. (in idioms) Priesthood, clergy.
        2. Plus d'exemples
          1. Utilisé au milieu de la phrase
            • She didn't like his clothes or grammar and pitched a snit fit.
            • She wore a coat made of old cloth from Uzbekistan called a suzani, which was faded black with embroidered red circles and yellow and white zigzags.
            • In poor families, solid cloths are passed down from elder children to kid siblings, who must wear them out or if they outgrow them pass them down to still younger relatives
          2. Utilisé au début de la phrase
            • cloth that takes dye well ‎; paper that takes ink ‎; the leather that takes a certain kind of polish
          3. Utilisé dans la fin de la phrase
            • As soon as she got home, she pulled off her clothes.
            • At the spring sale, everyone zeroed in on the bargain clothes.
            • The models lent an unbeachy edginess to the clothes.

        Meaning of cloth for the defined word.

        Grammaticalement, ce mot "cloth" est un nom, plus spécifiquement, un noms dénombrable et un singularia tantum.
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              • Singularia tantum
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            1. en clothes
            2. en clothing
            3. en clothed
            4. en clothe
            5. en clothesline
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