Look up: tweed

1. tweed
   [n] - thick woolen fabric used for clothing
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2. tweed
   Cloth made of woollen yarn, usually of several shades, but in its original form without a regular pattern and woven on a hand loom in the more remote parts of Ireland,...
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3. tweed
   originally a coarse,heavy-weight,rough-surfaced wool fabric,for outerwear,woven in Southern Scotland.The term is now applied to fabrics made in a wide range of weights and qualities from woollen-spun yarns in a variety of weave effects and colour-and-weave effects Category: Various industries and crafts
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4. tweed
   noun thick woolen fabric used for clothing; originated in Scotland
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5. Tweed
   • (n.) A soft and flexible fabric for men`s wear, made wholly of wool except in some inferior kinds, the wool being dyed, usually in two colors, before weaving.
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6. tweed
   any of several fabrics of medium-to-heavy weight, rough in surface texture, and produced in a great variety of colour and weave effects largely ... [1 related articles]
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7. Tweed
   HMS Tweed was a British River Class frigate of 1460 tons displacement launched about 1943 and sunk during the Second World War. HMS Tweed was powered by two Admiralty 3-drum type boilers providing a top speed of 20 knots. She carried a complement of 140 and was armed with two 4-inch dual-purpose gun...
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8. Tweed
   Textured with an ultra low pile velour face and velour back. The texture is made visible by use of a black yarn.
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9. tweed
   tweed, rough, unfinished woolen fabric, of a soft, open, flexible texture resembling cheviot or homespun, but more closely woven. It is made in either plain or twill weave and may have a check, twill, or herringbone pattern. Subdued, interesting color effects (heather mixtures) are obtained by twist...
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10. Tweed
    Tweed, river, 97 mi (156 km) long, rising in the Southern Uplands of Scotland. It flows E through S Scotland then NE, forming the Scotland-England border for 17 mi (27 km) before entering the North Sea at Berwick, NE England. The Tweed system drains most of SE Scotland; the Gala, Ettrick, and Teviot...
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11. Tweed
    Tweed is a soft, flexible, twilled woollen fabric, largely manufactured in Scotland, and formerly extensively worn by men although today it is more common amongst less fashionable middle-aged, middle class women. Tweed is often made in two or more colours, the yarn being dyed before weaving. Tweed g...
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12. Tweed
    Type: Term Pronunciation: twēd Definitions: 1. Charles H., U.S. orthodontist, 1895-1970. See: Tweed edgewise treatment, Tweed triangle
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13. tweed
    Cloth made of woollen yarn, usually of several shades, but in its original form without a regular pattern and woven on a hand loom in the more remote parts of Ireland, Wales, and Scotland, UK. Harris tweed is made on the island of Harris in the Outer Hebrides; it is highly durable and largely weatherproof. Nowadays, tweed is often machine-w...
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14. Tweed
    River rising in the Tweedsmuir Hills, 10 km/6 mi north of Moffat, southwest Scottish Borders, Scotland, and entering the North Sea at Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland; length 156 km/97 mi. It flows in a northeasterly direction, and from Coldstream until near Berwick-upon-Tweed it forms the border between England and Sc...
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15. Tweed
    (cloth) `Tweed` is a rough, unfinished woollen fabric, of a soft, open, flexible texture, resembling cheviot or homespun, but more closely woven. It is made in either plain or twill weave and may have a check or herringbone pattern. Subdued, interesting colour effects (heather mixtures) are o...
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