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Meaning of two-ply | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. Consisting of two layers or two strands.
    not-comparable
  2. Consisting of two webs woven into one another.
    not-comparable
  3. Consisting of two thicknesses.
    not-comparable

Examples

“It has been found that although the two-ply moquette used in L.T. train upholstery was of equal weight to the three-ply fabric used in L.T. buses, the bus fabric had 50 per cent longer life, and accordingly it is now being used also for trains.”
“two-ply carpet”
“two-ply collar/two-ply cuff”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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