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textile

Main Entry:: tex·tile
Pronunciation:: \ˈtek-ˌstī(-ə)l, ˈteks-t^əl\
Function:: noun
Etymology:: Latin, from neuter of textilis woven, from texere
Date:: 1626

1: cloth 1a; especially : a woven or knit cloth2: a fiber, filament, or yarn used in making cloth

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