What is the meaning of Twill?

  • (v.t.) A fabric women with a twill.
  • (v.t.) An appearance of diagonal lines or ribs produced in textile fabrics by causing the weft threads to pass over one and under two or over one and under three or more, warp threads, instead of over one and under the next in regular succession, as in plain weaving.
  • (v.t.) A quill or spool, for yarn.
  • (v.i.) To weave, as cloth, so as to produce the appearance of diagonal lines or ribs on the surface.
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APAWebster's. (2011). twill. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/twill/definitions/2075792
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HarvardWebster's 2011, twill, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/twill/definitions/2075792>.
MLAWebster's. "twill" 28 May 2011. Web. 21 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/twill/definitions/2075792>
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