fabric

1. (noun) something made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
Synonyms: cloth, material, textile
Related Words: Aertex, Canton flannel, Velcro, Viyella, aba, acrylic, alpaca, artefact, artifact, bagging, baize, basket weave, batik, batiste, belting, boucle, broadcloth, brocade, buckram, bunting, calico, cambric, camel's hair, camelhair, canopy, canvas, canvass, cashmere, cerecloth, challis, chambray, chenille, chiffon, chino, chino cloth, chintz, coating, cord, corduroy, cotton, cotton flannel, crape, crepe, cretonne, crinoline, damask, denim, diaper, dimity, doeskin, duck, duffel, duffle, dungaree, durable press, durable-press fabric, elastic, etamin, etamine, faille, felt, fiber, fibre, flannel, flannelette, fleece, foulard, frieze, fustian, gabardine, georgette, gingham, grogram, grosgrain, hair, haircloth, herringbone, homespun, hopsack, hopsacking, horsehair, imitation leather, jean, khaki, knit, lace, lame, leatherette, linen, linsey-woolsey, lint, lisle, macintosh, mackinaw, mackintosh, madras, mesh, mohair, moire, moleskin, monk's cloth, moquette, motley, mousseline de sole, muslin, nankeen, net, nylon, oilcloth, olive drab, organdie, organdy, organza, paisley, panting, pepper-and-salt, percale, permanent press, permanent-press fabric, piece of cloth, pilot cloth, pina cloth, pique, plaid, plush, polyester, pongee, poplin, print, quilting, rayon, rep, repp, sacking, sailcloth, sateen, satin, screening, scrim, seersucker, serge, shag, shantung, sharkskin, sheeting, shirting, shirttail, silesia, silk, spandex, sponge cloth, stammel, suede, suede cloth, suiting, swan's down, taffeta, tammy, tapa, tapestry, tapis, tappa, tartan, ticking, toweling, towelling, trousering, twill, upholstery material, velour, velours, velvet, velveteen, vicuna, voile, vulcanized fiber, wash-and-wear, wash-and-wear fabric, watered-silk, waterproof, web, webbing, whipcord, wincey, wire cloth, wool, woolen, woollen, worsted, yoke

2. (noun) the underlying structure; "restoring the framework of the bombed building"; "it is part of the fabric of society"
Synonyms: framework
Related Words: architecture, structure



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