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Twill Definition & Meaning

twill
noun
  1. a weave used to produce the effect of parallel diagonal ribs
  2. a cloth with parallel diagonal lines or ribs
verb
  1. weave diagonal lines into (textiles)

"Twill" in song lyrics

See how twill is used in real songs:

  • "jason twill"
    AOL — AOL
  • "sofa brushed twill"
    AOL — AOL
  • "tackle twill"
    AOL — AOL

Words that rhyme with twill

Usage tips for "twill"

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Frequently asked questions

What does twill mean?
a weave used to produce the effect of parallel diagonal ribs a cloth with parallel diagonal lines or ribs weave diagonal lines into (textiles)
What part of speech is twill?
Twill is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does twill have?
Twill has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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