BROADCLOTH | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Broadcloth

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English: originally denoting cloth made 72 inches wide, as opposed to ‘strait’ cloth, 36 inches wide. The term now implies quality rather than width

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈbrɔːdklɒθ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

clothing fabric of fine twilled wool or worsted, or plain-woven cotton

Short Definition:

clothing fabric of fine twilled wool or worsted

Examples:
  • his green broadcloth jacket
  • the manufacture of broadcloths

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