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Word: Fabric
Speech Type: Noun
late 15th century: from French fabrique, from Latin fabrica ‘something skilfully produced’, from faber ‘worker in metal, stone, etc.’ The word originally denoted a building, later a machine, the general sense being ‘something made’, hence fabric (sense 1) (mid 18th century, originally denoting any manufactured material). fabric (sense 2) dates from the mid 17th century
ˈfabrɪk
cloth or other material produced by weaving or knitting fibres
Short Definition:cloth
Examples:- heavy cream fabric
- stretch fabrics
the walls, floor, and roof of a building
Short Definition:walls, floor, and roof of building
Examples:- decay and neglect are slowly eating away at the building's fabric
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