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a woven or knitted material (as of cotton or nylon)
  • brought back a whole suitcase of beautiful textiles from India

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The first known use of textile was in 1626

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“Textile.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/textile. Accessed 13 Aug. 2020.

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