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toile

toile
T t

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [twahl]
    • /twɑl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [twahl]
    • /twɑl/

Definitions of toile word

  • noun toile any of various transparent linens and cottons. 1
  • noun toile toile de Jouy. 1
  • noun toile a transparent linen or cotton fabric 0
  • noun toile a garment of exclusive design made up in cheap cloth so that alterations and experiments can be made 0
  • noun toile a sheer linen or cotton fabric 0

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Origin of toile

First appearance:

before 1555
One of the 31% oldest English words
1555-65; < French: linen cloth, canvas. See toil2

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Toile

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

toile popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

toile usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for toile

noun toile

  • brabant — a former duchy of W Europe: divided when Belgium became independent (1830), the south forming the Belgian provinces of Antwerp and Brabant and the north forming the province of North Brabant in the Netherlands
  • cambric — a fine white linen or cotton fabric
  • damask — Damask is a type of heavy cloth with a pattern woven into it.
  • dornick — a small stone that is easy to throw.
  • linen — fabric woven from flax yarns.

Top questions with toile

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