Noun:

एक प्रकार का ऊनी कपड़ा,

tweeds's Usage Examples:

The industries consist of the manufactures of woollens and tweeds, and of meal and flour mills.

Coarse tweeds and blanketing are manufactured for home use from the sheep's wool which is plucked from the animal, not shorn.

Already famous for its plaids and blankets, the prosperity of the burgh advanced when it took up the manufacture of tweeds.

Its chief industry is the manufacture of tweeds and fine yarns, which, together with the fame of its medicinal springs, brought the burgh into prominence towards the end of the 18th century.

The industries include distilling and brewing, nursery gardening, tanning, saw and flour mills, iron-foundries and manufactures of woollens, tweeds and plaiding, and the quarrying of sandstone.

The principal industries include distilling, slate-quarrying and the manufacture of tweeds, tartans and other woollens.

The flannel manufacture has been transferred to Newtown, but Welshpool has tweeds and woollen shawls, besides a fair trade in agricultural produce, malting and tanning.

The woollen manufactures, dating from the close of the 16th century, are the most important in Scotland, though now mainly confined to the weaving of tweeds.

is said to have granted letters of protection to John Kemp, a Flemish weaver who settled in the town; and, although the coarse cloth known to Shakespeare as "Kendal green" is no longer made, its place is more than supplied by active manufactures of tweeds, railway rugs, horse clothing, knitted woollen caps and jackets, worsted and woollen yarns, and similar goods.

The leading industries comprise manufactures of tweeds, hosiery, clogs, baskets and leather, besides the timber trade, nursery gardening and the making of machinery and iron implements.

Synonyms:

Harris Tweed, textile, cloth, wool, material, woolen, fabric, woollen,

Antonyms:

insubstantiality, insubstantial, immaterial, incorporeality, incorporeal,