cloth

noun
UK: /klɒθ/
US: /klɔːθ/

  1. Material made from fibers woven or pressed together.

    1. I need some cloth to make a new dress for the party tonight.
    2. The quality of the cloth used to make this shirt is very soft and durable.

  2. A piece of material used for a particular purpose, such as cleaning or covering.

    1. Please use a damp cloth to wipe the table after dinner tonight.
    2. She covered the furniture with a protective cloth before painting the walls.

Synonyms

fabric textile material
cloth transitive-verb

  1. To cover with cloth.

    1. We will cloth the table before we eat dinner every night.
    2. The workers quickly cloth the stage to prepare it for the performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "cloth" in English means: Material made from fibers woven or pressed together., A piece of material used for a particular purpose, such as cleaning or covering..

The phonetic transcription of "cloth" is /klɒθ/ in British English and /klɔːθ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "cloth": fabric, textile, material.

Example usage of "cloth": "I need some cloth to make a new dress for the party tonight.". More examples on the page.