Synonyms and antonyms of Cloth and fibers made from plants in American Thesaurus

barkcloth (noun)

a type of cloth made from the inner bark of various trees, used in Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Pacific Islands

buckram (noun)

stiff cotton cloth used for covering books

burlap (noun)

a thick rough cloth that is used for making large bags. The usual British word is hessian.

calico (noun)

cloth made of cotton with a colored pattern printed on it

calico (noun)

British heavy white cloth made of cotton

cambric (noun)

thin white cloth made from cotton or linen

canvas (noun)

strong heavy cotton cloth used for making tents, shoes, and sails

cheesecloth (noun)

thin light cotton cloth

chintz (noun)

cotton cloth with a pattern of flowers, used especially for curtains and for covers for chairs

coir (noun)

thick rough fibers from the shell of a coconut, used for making ropes and covering floors

corduroy (noun)

a thick cotton cloth with a ridged surface (=one covered with raised lines). It is used especially for making jackets or pants.

cotton (noun)

cloth made from the white fibers of a plant called a cotton plant

cotton (noun)

made from cotton cloth

cotton (noun)

a material or piece of clothing made of cotton

crepe (noun)

a soft thin cloth with small folds in its surface, made from cotton or silk

denim (noun)

thick cotton cloth that is usually blue and is used especially to make jeans

drill (noun)

a type of strong cotton cloth

flannel (noun)

soft cotton cloth used for making clothes and sheets

flannelette (noun)

light cotton flannel

fustian (noun)

cloth made of thick rough cotton, worn especially in the past

gabardine (noun)

thick cloth, usually made from cotton or wool, used especially for coats and suits

gaberdine ()

another spelling of gabardine

gauze (noun)

white cotton cloth that is very thin and has been woven in a loose way, used in layers for protecting and treating an injury

gingham (noun)

thin cloth made from cotton with a pattern of small colored and white squares

hessian (noun)

British burlap

khaki (noun)

soldiers’ uniforms that are khaki, or the cloth used to make them

linen (noun)

light cloth made from a plant called flax

madras (noun)

a type of cotton cloth

moleskin (noun)

a soft thick cloth made from cotton

muslin (noun)

a light thin cotton cloth used for making dresses, curtains, and sheets

oilcloth (noun)

thick cotton cloth with a smooth shiny surface, or a piece of this cloth

oilskins (noun)

thick cotton cloth that is treated with oil so that water cannot pass through it

organdy (noun)

a thin stiff cotton cloth used especially for making dresses or curtains

piqué (noun)

a type of woven cotton cloth

poplin (noun)

a strong cotton cloth

rayon (noun)

a light smooth cloth made from cellulose (=plant cells)

sailcloth (noun)

a strong cloth originally made of cotton, used for making sails and tents

seersucker (noun)

thin cotton or rayon cloth with a pattern of raised lines on its surface

sisal (noun)

a white fiber used for making rope and rugs (=small carpets). It comes from a Mexican plant.

terrycloth (noun)

a thick cotton cloth used especially for making towels

ticking (noun)

strong thick cotton cloth used especially for covers for mattresses and pillows

toweling (noun)

thick cloth used for making towels

whipcord (noun)

a strong cloth made of wool or cotton fibers that have been very tightly twisted before being woven