Textile Definition

textile
adjective
  1. of or relating to fabrics or fabric making; "textile research"
noun
  1. artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress"

"Textile" in song lyrics

See how textile is used in real songs:

  • "I batter n bruise and make shoes rip up the textile"
    DM & Jemini f/ Prince Po — Copy Cats
  • "Yours are soft and moist, made out of textile"
    Lakim Shabazz — Style Wars
  • "Cruel machines use human beings as a textile"
    Hurricane G — No More Prisons

Usage tips for "textile"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "textile" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for textile to find words that pair well.

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