0%

gabardine

gab·ar·dine
G g

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [gab-er-deen, gab-er-deen]
    • /ˈgæb ərˌdin, ˌgæb ərˈdin/
    • /ˈɡæb.ə.diːn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gab-er-deen, gab-er-deen]
    • /ˈgæb ərˌdin, ˌgæb ərˈdin/

Definitions of gabardine word

  • noun gabardine Also, gaberdine. a firm, tightly woven fabric of worsted, cotton, polyester, or other fiber, with a twill weave. 1
  • noun gabardine gaberdine (def 1). 1
  • noun gabardine A smooth, durable twill-woven cloth, typically of worsted or cotton. 1
  • noun gabardine thick woven fabric 1
  • noun gabardine made of gabardine fabric 1
  • uncountable noun gabardine Gabardine is a fairly thick cloth which is used for making coats, suits, and other clothes. 0

Information block about the term

Parts of speech for Gabardine

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

gabardine popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

gabardine usage trend in Literature

This diagram is provided by Google Ngram Viewer

Synonyms for gabardine

noun gabardine

  • mantle — a construction framing the opening of a fireplace and usually covering part of the chimney breast in a more or less decorative manner.
  • shawl — a square, triangular, or oblong piece of wool or other material worn, especially by women, about the shoulders, or the head and shoulders, in place of a coat or hat outdoors, and indoors as protection against chill or dampness.
  • cope — If you cope with a problem or task, you deal with it successfully.
  • cloak — A cloak is a long, loose, sleeveless piece of clothing which people used to wear over their other clothes when they went out.
  • wrapper — a person or thing that wraps.

Top questions with gabardine

  • what is gabardine?
  • what is wool gabardine?
  • what is a gabardine?
  • what is gabardine fabric?
  • what is gabardine material?
  • what is gabardine made of?
  • what does gabardine mean?
  • what is gabardine wool?
  • what is a gabardine suit?
  • what are gabardine pants?

See also

Matching words

Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?