Plural of twill

Forms of twill

Twills in a sentence

• Industrial uses of twill fabrics are mainly restricted to simple twills and only simple twills are described here.2000, Walter S. Sondhelm, “4: Technical fabric structures - 1. Woven fabrics”, in A. Richard Horrocks, Subhash C. Anand, editors, Handbook...
• Plain cotton twills, such as canvas, sailcloth, and denim, in mediumweight fabrics, can be a good choice for informal rooms that receive considerable wear and tear, such as rec rooms, dens, playrooms, or children's bedrooms.2006, Mark Montano, Carly Sommerstein, Window Treatments and Slipcovers For Dummies, page 33
• Most twills are continuous—the wale goes from one corner to the one diagonally opposite.1979, Kax Wilson, A History of Textiles, Westview Press, →ISBN, pages 66-67. From the entry wale
• The carded twills include three- and four-leaf herringbone twill and three- and fou -leaf regular twill.1952 June, United States Department of Agriculture: Production and Marketing Administration, Marketing Research Report, page 59. From the entry carded
• It is difficult to decide with von Stokar, that such twills were woven on a four-heddled loom (6).1964, Robert James Forbes, Studies in Ancient Technology, 5 (1957), page 227. From the entry heddled

Meaning of twill

1. noun A pattern, characterised by diagonal ridges, created by the regular interlacing of threads of the warp and weft during weaving.
2. noun A cloth or portion of cloth woven in such a pattern.
3. verb To weave (cloth, etc.) so as to produce the appearance of diagonal lines or ribs on the surface.

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Questions about the plural of twill

What is the plural of twill?

The plural of twill is twills.

Is twill countable?

Twill is a countable and uncountable noun.