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cloth

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/klɒθ/ · cloth

A piece of cloth is a fabric made by weaving or knitting fibers together.

Meanings

nounformal

A piece of cloth is a fabric made by weaving or knitting fibers together.

کپڑا ایک ایسا مواد ہے جو ریشوں کو جوڑ کر بنایا جاتا ہے۔

کپڑا

kapra

Synonyms

fabricmaterialtextileموادبناوٹریشہ

Antonyms

noneنہیں

Common Collocations

  • piece of cloth
  • cotton cloth
  • silk cloth

Example Sentences

I bought a soft piece of cloth for sewing.

میں نے سلائی کے لیے ایک نرم کپڑا خریدا۔

main ne silai ke liye aik naram kapra khareeda.

The artist used colorful cloth to create a beautiful poster.

فنکار نے خوبصورت پوسٹر بنانے کے لیے رنگین کپڑا استعمال کیا۔

fankar ne khoobsurat poster banane ke liye rangeen kapra istemal kiya.

She draped the cloth over the table.

اس نے کپڑا میز پر لٹکا دیا۔

us ne kapra mez par latka diya.

Easily Confused With

clothe:Clothe means to dress or cover someone's body with clothing, while cloth refers to a material used to make clothes.

Word Family

clothing
nounپوشاک
clothe
verbلباس دینا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'cloth' as the fabric that wraps around many items of clothing.

Imagine a roll of fabric in a tailor's shop.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

کپڑے کا رنگ دیکھو، انسان کا نہیں

kapray ka rang dekho, insaan ka nahi

Look at the color of the cloth, not the person.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "clāþ" — a woven fabric

First known use: circa 14th century

The word has Germanic roots, originally denoting a piece of woven fabric. Its usage has evolved to encompass various types of fabrics and materials.