Tweed - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |twiːd|  American pronunciation of the word tweed
Brit.  |twiːd|  British pronunciation of the word tweed

noun

- thick woolen fabric used for clothing; originated in Scotland
- (usually in the plural) trousers made of flannel or gabardine or tweed or white cloth (syn: flannel, gabardine, white)

Extra examples

The elderly professor was always seen in his tweeds.

Here and there in the street you come across a black man done up in a tweed suit.

He wore a shabby tweed suit and a silk polka dot tie.

Word forms

noun
singular: tweed
plural: tweeds
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