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Meaning of airplane cloth | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A closely-woven mercerized linen or cotton fabric, originally used for airplane wings, but later for garments such as sportswear and uniforms, and light luggage.

uncountable

Examples

“In one white-gloved hand she held a purse, in the other, a small valise covered in tan airplane cloth with wide red stripes.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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