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broadcloths

broadcloths is the plural of broadcloth.

Meaning of broadcloth

Noun

broadcloth (countable and uncountable, plural broadcloths)

  1. A dense, plain woven cloth, usually made of cotton or a cotton blend.
  2. (historical) A fine smooth-faced woolen cloth for men’s garments, usually of double width (i.e., a yard and a half); so called in distinction from woolens three quarters of a yard wide.
    • Her fingers tightened slightly on his broadcloth sleeve.1930, Margaret Ayer Barnes, Years of Grace, Part II, Chapter IV, page 216

Questions about broadcloths

What is broadcloths the plural of?
Broadcloths is the plural of broadcloth.

Words near broadcloths in the dictionary

  1. broadcastress
  2. broadcastresses
  3. broadcasts
  4. broadcloth
  5. broadclothed
  6. broadcloths
  7. Broadclyst
  8. Broaddus
  9. Broadduses
  10. broaden
  11. broaden someone's horizons

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