Meaning & use
Cloth
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Woven, knitted, or felted material made from fibers such as cotton, wool, or synthetic thread, used for making clothing and other items.
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She wiped the counter with a damp cloth.
The tailor selected a fine wool cloth for the new suit.
A note on using this word
The phrase "cut from the same cloth" uses "cloth" figuratively to describe people who share similar character or background.
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