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faille

faille noun: a fabric woven from silk, cotton, or rayon with slight ribs.

Noun

faille (countable and uncountable, plural failles)

  1. A fabric woven from silk, cotton, or rayon with slight ribs.

Forms of faille

pluralfailles

Origin of faille

From Old French.

Words that rhyme with faille

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Questions about faille

What does faille mean?
Faille means a fabric woven from silk, cotton, or rayon with slight ribs.
What part of speech is faille?
Faille is a noun.
What is the plural of faille?
The plural of faille is failles.

Words near faille in the dictionary

  1. failingness
  2. failings
  3. Failipino
  4. Failla
  5. Faillas
  6. faille
  7. Failler
  8. failles
  9. Failor
  10. Failors
  11. failover

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