broadcloth (C2)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈbrɔːd.klɒθ/
Definition
A dense, plain-woven fabric, typically made of wool or cotton, characterized by a smooth and slightly lustrous surface.
Examples
He wore a crisp white shirt made of fine cotton broadcloth.
The historical costume was constructed from heavy black wool broadcloth.
Modern broadcloth is often used for high-quality dress shirts and formal attire.
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