cloth

A1
Pronunciation
/klɑθ/
/klɒθ/
/klɔθ/
Noun
7 definition(s)
1 Definition

A woven fabric such as used in dressing, decorating, cleaning or other practical use.

2 Definition

Specifically, a tablecloth, especially as spread before a meal or removed afterwards.

3 Definition

A piece of cloth used for a particular purpose.

4 Definition

(metaphoric) Substance or essence; the whole of something complex.

5 Definition

(metaphoric) Appearance; seeming.

6 Definition

A form of attire that represents a particular profession or status.

7 Definition

(in idioms) Priesthood, clergy.

Example Sentences
  • He is a respected man of the cloth.