GABARDINE Meaning of GABARDINE in English [gab.ar.dine] n [MF gaverdine] (1520) 1: gaberdine 1 2. a: a firm hard-finish durable fabric (as of wool or rayon) twilled with diagonal ribs on the right side b: a garment of gabardine Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012