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Webster 1913 Edition
Tweed
Tweed
,Noun.
[Probably a corruption of
twills
. See Twill
.] A soft and flexible fabric for men’s wear, made wholly of wool except in some inferior kinds, the wool being dyed, usually in two colors, before weaving.
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tweed
tweed
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English
Tweed
Noun
tweed (countable and uncountable, plural tweeds)
Translations
coarse woolen fabric
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Finnish
Etymology
< English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈt̪ʋiːd/
Noun
tweed
- tweed (fabric)
Declension
| Inflection of tweed (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | tweed | tweedit | |
| genitive | tweedin | tweedien | |
| partitive | tweediä | tweedejä | |
| illative | tweediin | tweedeihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | tweed | tweedit | |
| accusative | nom. | tweed | tweedit |
| gen. | tweedin | ||
| genitive | tweedin | tweedien | |
| partitive | tweediä | tweedejä | |
| inessive | tweedissä | tweedeissä | |
| elative | tweedistä | tweedeistä | |
| illative | tweediin | tweedeihin | |
| adessive | tweedillä | tweedeillä | |
| ablative | tweediltä | tweedeiltä | |
| allative | tweedille | tweedeille | |
| essive | tweedinä | tweedeinä | |
| translative | tweediksi | tweedeiksi | |
| instructive | — | tweedein | |
| abessive | tweedittä | tweedeittä | |
| comitative | — | tweedeineen | |
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