galatea (B2)
noun
Definition
Galatea means a strong cotton fabric with diagonal twill weave.
Examples
The article uses galatea to mean (textiles) A strong cotton fabric with diagonal twill weave.
The teacher asked students to find galatea in the reading.
Check the words around galatea to choose the right meaning.
How to Use galatea
- a/the galatea (noun pattern)
- Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a galatea."
- galatea in context (usage pattern)
- Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked galatea in context before translating it."
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