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fab·ric

fabric

 
 
pronunciation:
fae brihk
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part of speech: noun
definition: Fabric is cloth that people make from fibers. Most things that you wear or that cover furniture are made of fabric.
I didn't like the fabric of that shirt. It made my skin itch.My mom bought a lot of fabric to make new curtains for the living room.
 
synonyms:
cloth, material, textile
similar words:
felt
Word History
The words fabric and fabricate both come from a Latin word that means "something made or constructed."