backcloth | (noun) scenery hung at back of stage | Synonyms: backdrop, background |
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bedclothes | (noun) coverings that are used on a bed | Synonyms: bed clothing, bedding |
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bookcloth | (noun) a woven fabric (usually cotton) used for book covers. | Synonyms: book cloth |
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breechcloth | (noun) a garment that provides covering for the loins | Synonyms: breechclout, loincloth |
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broadcloth | (noun) a closely woven silk or synthetic fabric with a narrow crosswise rib | - |
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(noun) a densely textured woolen fabric with a lustrous finish | - |
cerecloth | (noun) a waterproof waxed cloth once used as a shroud | - |
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cheesecloth | (noun) a coarse loosely woven cotton gauze; originally used to wrap cheeses | - |
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clot | (noun) a lump of material formed from the content of a liquid | Synonyms: coagulum |
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(verb) turn into curds | Synonyms: clabber, curdle |
(verb) change from a liquid to a thickened or solid state | Synonyms: coagulate |
(verb) cause to change from a liquid to a solid or thickened state | Synonyms: coagulate |
(verb) coalesce or unite in a mass | Synonyms: clog |
clotbur | (noun) any of several erect biennial herbs of temperate Eurasia having stout taproots and producing burs | Synonyms: burdock |
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cloth | (noun) artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers | Synonyms: fabric, material, textile |
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clothe | (verb) provide with clothes or put clothes on | Synonyms: apparel, dress, enclothe, fit out, garb, garment, habilitate, raiment, tog |
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(verb) cover as if with clothing | Synonyms: cloak, drape, robe |
(verb) furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors | Synonyms: adorn, invest |
clothed | (adjective) wearing or provided with clothing; sometimes used in combination | Synonyms: clad |
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(adjective) covered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak | Synonyms: cloaked, draped, mantled, wrapped |
clothes | (noun) clothing in general | Synonyms: apparel, dress, wearing apparel |
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clothesbrush | (noun) a brush used for cleaning clothing | - |
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clotheshorse | (noun) a framework on which to hang clothes (as for drying) | - |
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(noun) a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance | Synonyms: beau, dandy, dude, fashion plate, fop, gallant, sheik, swell |
clothesless | (adjective) possessing no clothing | Synonyms: garmentless, raimentless |
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clothesline | (noun) a cord on which clothes are hung to dry | - |
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clothespin | (noun) wood or plastic fastener; for holding clothes on a clothesline | Synonyms: clothes peg, clothes pin |
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clothespress | (noun) a closet where clothes are stored | Synonyms: clothes closet |
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clothier | (noun) a merchant who sells men's clothing | Synonyms: haberdasher |
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clothing | (noun) a covering designed to be worn on a person's body | Synonyms: article of clothing, habiliment, vesture, wear, wearable |
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clotted | (adjective) thickened or coalesced in soft thick lumps (such as clogs or clots) | Synonyms: clogged |
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clotting | (noun) the process of forming semisolid lumps in a liquid | Synonyms: coagulation, curdling |
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cloture | (noun) a rule for limiting or ending debate in a deliberative body | Synonyms: closure, gag law, gag rule |
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(verb) terminate debate by calling for a vote | Synonyms: closure |
cyclothymia | (noun) a mild bipolar disorder that persists over a long time | Synonyms: cyclic disorder, cyclothymic disorder |
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cyclothymic | (adjective) of or relating to or exhibiting cyclothymia | - |
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cyclotron | (noun) an accelerator that imparts energies of several million electron-volts to rapidly moving particles | - |
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dishcloth | (noun) a cloth for washing dishes | Synonyms: dishrag |
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dustcloth | (noun) a piece of cloth used for dusting | Synonyms: duster, dustrag |
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enclothe | (verb) provide with clothes or put clothes on | Synonyms: apparel, clothe, dress, fit out, garb, garment, habilitate, raiment, tog |
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haircloth | (noun) cloth woven from horsehair or camelhair; used for upholstery or stiffening in garments | Synonyms: hair |
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horsecloth | (noun) a cloth for the trapping of a horse | - |
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loincloth | (noun) a garment that provides covering for the loins | Synonyms: breechcloth, breechclout |
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neckcloth | (noun) an ornamental white cravat | Synonyms: stock |
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nightclothes | (noun) garments designed to be worn in bed | Synonyms: nightwear, sleepwear |
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oilcloth | (noun) cloth treated on one side with a drying oil or synthetic resin | - |
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overclothe | (verb) dress too warmly | Synonyms: overdress |
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overclothes | (noun) clothing for use outdoors | Synonyms: outerwear |
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plainclothesman | (noun) a detective who wears civilian clothes on duty | - |
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sackcloth | (noun) a coarse cloth resembling sacking | - |
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(noun) a garment made of coarse sacking; formerly worn as an indication of remorse | - |
saddlecloth | (noun) stable gear consisting of a blanket placed under the saddle | Synonyms: horse blanket, saddle blanket |
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sailcloth | (noun) a strong fabric (such as cotton canvas) used for making sails and tents | - |
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synchrocyclotron | (noun) cyclotron that achieves relativistic velocities by modulating the frequency of the accelerating electric field | - |
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tablecloth | (noun) a covering spread over a dining table | - |
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terrycloth | (noun) a pile fabric (usually cotton) with uncut loops on both sides; used to make bath towels and bath robes | Synonyms: terry, terry cloth |
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unclothe | (verb) get undressed | Synonyms: discase, disrobe, peel, strip, strip down, uncase, undress |
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(verb) take the covers off | - |
(verb) strip | - |
unclothed | (adjective) not wearing clothing | - |
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underclothed | (adjective) inadequately clothed | Synonyms: half-clothed, scantily clad |
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underclothes | (noun) undergarment worn next to the skin and under the outer garments | Synonyms: underclothing, underwear |
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underclothing | (noun) undergarment worn next to the skin and under the outer garments | Synonyms: underclothes, underwear |
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waistcloth | (noun) a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers | Synonyms: cincture, girdle, sash, waistband |
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washcloth | (noun) bath linen consisting of a piece of cloth used to wash the face and body | Synonyms: face cloth, flannel, washrag |
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