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Stoff — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cloth noun Woven, knitted, or felted material used for clothing, furnishing, or cleaning.
  • content adj Satisfied and at ease; not wanting more than what one has.
  • dope noun (informal) An illegal drug, especially marijuana or heroin.
  • fabric noun Cloth made by weaving or knitting fibres together.
  • gear noun Equipment or clothing needed for a particular activity.
  • junk noun Old or unwanted items regarded as clutter or of little value.
  • material noun A substance — such as wood, metal, plastic, or fabric — that something is made from.
  • matter noun Physical substance in general — anything that has mass and takes up space.
  • product noun Something made or manufactured to be sold or used.
  • stuff noun Miscellaneous items, belongings, or unspecified material.
  • substance noun A particular kind of physical matter with distinct properties.

Senses

Stoff is used for these senses in English:

  • content Subject matter; semantic information (or a portion or body thereof); that which is contained in writing, speech, video, etc.
  • dope (uncountable, slang) Any of various recreational substances:
  • fabric A material made of fibers, a textile or cloth.
  • gear (uncountable, slang) Recreational drugs, including steroids.
  • junk (slang) Any narcotic drug, especially heroin.
  • material Cloth to be made into a garment; woven fabric.
  • matter (physics) Matter made up of normal particles, not antiparticles.
  • matter A kind of substance.

cloth — full definition

  1. noun Woven, knitted, or felted material used for clothing, furnishing, or cleaning.
  2. noun A tablecloth, especially one laid out for a meal.
  3. noun The clergy or priesthood, referred to by their traditional dress.

content — full definition

  1. adj Satisfied and at ease; not wanting more than what one has.
  2. noun The subject matter or information contained in something written, spoken, or recorded — especially, today, material published online.
  3. noun The amount of a particular substance contained within something.
  4. verb To make someone satisfied or at ease.

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