brocade
noun [U] /brəˈkeɪd/Definition
› heavy cloth with a raised design often of gold or silver threads: curtains of rich brocadeGeneral words for textiles
(Definition of brocade noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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- bias noun (CLOTHING)
- bolt noun (ROLL)
- cloth noun
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- fabric noun (CLOTH)
- filament noun
- flock noun (MATERIAL)
- fluff noun (SOFT MASS)
- gauze noun
- lint noun (FIBRES)
- lint noun (LOOSE MATERIAL)
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- padding noun
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