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terry cloth

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ter⋅ry

  [ter-ee] noun, plural -ries, adjective
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–noun
1. the loop formed by the pile of a fabric when left uncut.
2. Also called terry cloth. a pile fabric, usually of cotton, with loops on both sides, as in a Turkish towel.
–adjective
3. made of such a fabric: a terry bathrobe.
4. having the pile loops uncut: terry velvet.
Origin:
1775–85; perh. var. of terret
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Fleece Fabrics Illigate
Professional produce terry cloth velvet, soft short floss, etc
www.illigate.com
Cloth Terry
Find Cloth Terry. Shop at Target Online or In-Store.
www.Target.com
ter·ry   (těr'ē)   
n.   pl. ter·ries

  1. One of the uncut loops that form the pile of a fabric.

  2. A pile fabric, usually woven of cotton, with uncut loops on both sides, used for bath towels and robes. Also called terry cloth.


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