tela — meaning in English
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English meaning
- canvas noun A heavy, coarse woven fabric traditionally made from hemp or cotton, used for sails, tents, and painting surfaces.
- cloth noun Woven, knitted, or felted material used for clothing, furnishing, or cleaning.
- fabric noun Cloth made by weaving or knitting fibres together.
- gauze verb To cover or dress a wound with gauze, or to make something look thin and hazy like gauze fabric.
Senses
tela is used for these senses in English:
- canvas A piece of canvas cloth stretched across a frame on which one may paint.
- cloth (countable, uncountable) A fabric, usually made of woven, knitted, or felted fibres or filaments, such as used in dressing, decorating, cleaning or other practical use.
- cloth (metaphoric) Appearance; seeming.
- fabric A material made of fibers, a textile or cloth.
- gauze (medicine) A similar bleached cotton fabric used as a surgical dressing.
- gauze Ellipsis of wire gauze
canvas — full definition
- noun A heavy, coarse woven fabric traditionally made from hemp or cotton, used for sails, tents, and painting surfaces.
- noun A painting itself, or figuratively, a basis or backdrop for creative work.
- verb To cover something with canvas.
cloth — full definition
- noun Woven, knitted, or felted material used for clothing, furnishing, or cleaning.
- noun A tablecloth, especially one laid out for a meal.
- noun The clergy or priesthood, referred to by their traditional dress.