twill weave

1. 1.

   a weave used to produce the effect of parallel diagonal ribs

   Synonymstwill

   Broaderweave

Questions about twill weave

What does twill weave mean?

twill weave means "a weave used to produce the effect of parallel diagonal ribs".

What is another word for twill weave?

Close synonyms include twill. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is twill weave a common word?

twill weave is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.