1) Canvas used in upholstery 2) Cloth 3) Durable canvas 4) Fabric 5) Heavy canvas 6) Material 7) Mizzen material 8) Sailboat component 9) Textile
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Sails have been made from cloth for all of recorded history. Traditionally sailcloth was made from flax (linen), hemp or cotton in various forms including canvas. However, modern sails are rarely made from natural fibers. Most sails are made from synthetic fibers ranging from low-cost nylon or polyester to expensive aramids or carbon fibers. Recen...
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• (n.) Duck or canvas used in making sails.
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(from the article `canvas`) stout cloth probably named after cannabis (Latin: `hemp`). Hemp and flax fibre have been used for ages to produce cloth for sails. Certain classes ... Sailcloth was woven from flax fibre during the period when England, France, and Spain were striving for supremacy of the seas. Fibre flax is still ....
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A strong, heavy canvas.
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Sail'cloth` noun Duck or canvas used in making sails.
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Any heavy, plain-weave canvas fabric, usually made from flax, hemp or cotton, traditionally used for sails.
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n] - a strong fabric (such as cotton canvas) used for making sails and tents
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noun a strong fabric (such as cotton canvas) used for making sails and tents
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Any heavy, plain-weave canvas fabric, usually made of cotton, linen, polyester, jute, nylon, etc. that is used for sails and apparel.
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An extremely heavyweight canvas fabric, resistant to the elements, that is used for ship's sails.
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