cloth
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /klɔθ/ · UK /klɒθ/
Forms: cloths
cloth means: Material made from threads or fibres, used for clothes, covers, and other things.
noun
Material made from threads or fibres, used for clothes, covers, and other things.
- This bag is made of cloth.
- She bought enough cloth to make a dress.
- Soft cotton cloth feels pleasant against the skin.
A piece of soft material used for cleaning, drying, or covering something.
- Wipe the table with a cloth.
- She covered the bread with a clean cloth.
- Wash these dirty cloths before using them again.
The people who work as priests or other religious leaders.
- He was a man of the cloth.
- As a member of the cloth, she led Sunday services.
- The village showed great respect for men of the cloth.
Questions about cloth
What does cloth mean?
Material made from threads or fibres, used for clothes, covers, and other things.
What is cloth in other languages?
Türkçe: kumaş · Español: tela · Français: tissu · Deutsch: Stoff · Italiano: stoffa · 日本語: 布
How do you pronounce cloth?
In American English /klɔθ/; in British English /klɒθ/.
How do you use cloth in a sentence?
This bag is made of cloth. She bought enough cloth to make a dress.
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