twill

twill is a 5-letter English word with 7 senses as intransitive verb, transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To weave, as cloth, so as to produce the appearance of diagonal lines or ribs on the surface. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 10 · 7 senses

Definitions

1. intransitive verb. To weave, as cloth, so as to produce the appearance of diagonal lines or ribs on the surface.
2. transitive verb. An appearance of diagonal lines or ribs produced in textile fabrics by causing the weft threads to pass over one and under two, or over one and under three or more, warp threads, instead of over one and under the next in regular succession, as in plain weaving.
3. transitive verb. A fabric women with a twill.
4. transitive verb. A quill, or spool, for yarn.
5. noun. a cloth with parallel diagonal lines or ribs
6. noun. a weave used to produce the effect of parallel diagonal ribs
7. verb. weave diagonal lines into (textiles)

Common word forms

twills, twilled, twiller, twilling

Words from these letters

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