TWEEDS

Meaning of TWEEDS in English

[plural] [noun]Tweeds are clothes made from tweed, esp. a jacket and matching trousers/skirt.He was a heavily built man with a penchant for thick tweeds and British country style.

Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012

TWEEDS — n. clothes made of tweed fabric
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TWEEDS — clothes made of tweed. → tweed
Concise Oxford English vocab
TWEEDS — n. костюм из твида
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TWEEDS — n. костюм из твида
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TWEEDY — adjective (tweedier; -est) Date: 1912 of or resembling tweed , 2. given to wearing tweeds, informal or suggestive of the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LOVAT — noun Etymology: probably from T. A. Fraser, Lord Lovat died 1875 Scottish nobleman who popularized muted tweeds Date: 1907 a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TWILL — One of the three basic textile weaves (see weaving ), distinguished by diagonal lines. In the simplest twill, the weft …
Английский словарь Британика
TWEED — I Medium-to heavy weight fabric, rough in surface texture, produced in a great variety of colour and weave effects (see …
Английский словарь Британика
WEAVE — I. ˈwēv verb ( wove ˈwōv ; or weaved ; woven ˈwōvən ; or weaved ; weaving ; weaves ) …
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STRIKING — I. noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from gerund of striken to strike — more at strike 1. : …
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SCOTCH — I. ˈskäch transitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-es ) Etymology: Middle English scocchen, probably from Anglo-French escocher to make an incision, from …
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MURKY — I. adjective or mirky ˈmərkē, ˈmə̄kē, ˈməikē, -ki ( -er/-est ) Etymology: murk (II) , mirk + -y 1. a. …
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EPICENE
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DOWDY — I. ˈdau̇dē, -di noun ( -es ) Etymology: dowd + -y (diminutive suffix) 1. : a dowdy woman 2. : …
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COMMENT — I. ˈkäˌment sometimes -_mənt noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, commentary, exposition, from Late Latin commentum commentary, from Latin, …
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ATTRITION — I. ə.ˈtrishən also a.ˈ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin attrition-, attritio, from attritus + -ion-, -io -ion 1. [Middle …
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TWEEDY — ˈtwēdē, -di adjective ( usually -er/-est ) 1. : of tweed : resembling or suggesting tweed in texture, color, or …
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TWEEDINESS — ˈtwēdēnə̇s, -din- noun ( -es ) : the quality or state of being tweedy : a homely, informal, or outdoor …
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TWEEDED — ˈtwēdə̇d adjective : wearing tweeds : clothed in tweeds a sprucely tweeded man in his fifties — New Yorker
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TWEED — ˈtwēd noun ( -s ) Etymology: alteration (influenced by Tweed river, Scotland) of tweel (I) 1. a. : a woolen …
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LOVAT — ˈləvət noun ( -s ) Etymology: probably from Lovat, locality in Inverness-shire, Scotland : a predominantly dusty green color mixture …
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TWEEDY — — tweediness , n. /twee"dee/ , adj., tweedier, tweediest . 1. made of or resembling tweed, as in texture, appearance, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TWEED — /tweed/ , n. 1. a coarse wool cloth in a variety of weaves and colors, either hand-spun and handwoven in …
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LOVAT — /luv"euht/ , n. a grayish blend of colors, esp. of green, used in textiles, as for plaids. [ 1905-10; prob. …
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TWEEDY — adjective ( tweed·i·er ; -est ) Date: 1912 1. : of or resembling tweed a tweedy wool blend 2. a. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LOVAT — noun Etymology: probably from T. A. Fraser, Lord Lovat died 1875 Scottish nobleman who popularized muted tweeds Date: 1907 : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TWEED — any of several fabrics of medium-to-heavy weight, rough in surface texture, and produced in a great variety of colour and …
Britannica English vocabulary
TWEED — tweed /twiːd/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: Scottish English ; Origin: tweel 'twill' ; influenced by Tweed …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TWEED — ( tweeds) 1. Tweed is a thick woollen cloth, often woven from different coloured threads. N-MASS 2. Someone who is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CHECKED — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES checked baggage (= baggage that you check in rather than carry onto the plane yourself …
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