Fabric

Noun

 * 1)   structure, building
 * 2) An act of construction, especially the erection of a church
 * 3) The framework underlying a structure
 * The fabric of our lives
 * 1) A material made of fibers, a textile or cloth.
 * cotton fabric
 * 1) The texture of a cloth.
 * the smooth fabric of an oriental silk cloth
 * 1)  The appearance of crystalline grains in a rock
 * 2)  Interconnected nodes that look like a textile 'fabric' when viewed collectively from a distance
 * The internet is a fabric of computers connected by routers

Adjectives for Fabric
political; attractive; sturdy; fine-wearing; ultra-smart; notable; practical; choicest; worsted; ideal; pure; wool; superb; tropical; rich; wearable; soft; exclusive; easy-draping; hard-finished; select; popular; excellent; mellowed; non-shrinkable; favored; summer; luxurious; wonderful; wear-packed; good-looking; sparkling; cool; expensive; original; sensational; iridescent; shivered; delicate; tinted; lustrous; gaudy; spangled; colorful; lightweight; soft-textured; quality; comfortable; easy-fitting; long-living; neutral color; rugged; famous; firm; extraordinary; lovely; apparent; hairy-surfaced; casual; unsubstantial;  imported; cobweb; resilient; massive; durable; stately; identical; novelty; sheer; gossamer; distinctive; social; impregnated; misty; symmetrical; textile; clinging;  accentuated; husky; brawnier; loomed; patterned.

Verbs for Fabric
Construct—; fashion—; frame—; plan—; rebuild—; renovate—; spin—; supply—; threaten—; weave—; —awes; —endures; —inspires; —tatters.

Synonyms for Fabric
textile, cloth, dry goods, stuff, substance, material, structure, organization.

Thesaurus
Aralac, Avisco, Axminster, Celanese, Dacron, Dymaxion house, Dynel, Georgette, Harris Tweed, Lastex, Leatherette, Orlon, Qiana, Revolite, Terylene, Ultrasuede, Velon, Vicara, White House, acetate, acetate rayon, adobe house, alpaca, anatomy, architectonics, architecture, arrangement, arras, astrakhan, atoms, baize, batik, blanketing, braiding, broadcloth, broadloom, brocade, build, building, bunting, cadre, calico, cambric, canvas, carpeting, casa, case, casement, cashmere, casing, castor, chassis, cheesecloth, chiffon, chinchilla, chintz, cliff dwelling, cloth, coating, composition, configuration, conformation, constitution, construct, construction, consulate, cord, corduroy, core, cotton, country house, country seat, crash, creation, crepe, crepe de chine, cretonne, crinoline, dacha, damask, deanery, denim, distillate, distillation, doeskin, doorframe, drapery, drill, drilling, drugget, duck, duffel, dwelling house, edifice, elixir, embassy, enlacement, entwinement, entwining, erection, essence, establishment, etoffe, fabrication, farm, farmhouse, fashion, fashioning, felt, fiber, flannel, flannelette, fleece, forging, form, format, formation, foulard, foundation, frame, framework, framing, frieze, fustian, gauze, getup, gingham, gist, goods, gossamer, grenadine, grogram, grosgrain, gunny, haircloth, hall, heart, herringbone, hessian, homespun, hop sacking, horsehair, house, houseboat, huck, huckaback, interknitting, interlacement, interlacery, interlacing, intertexture, interthreading, intertieing, intertwinement, intertwining, intertwisting, interweavement, interweaving, jersey, kernel, knitting, lace, lacing, lake dwelling, lame, lattice, latticework, lawn, linen, linoleum, linsey-woolsey, lisle, list, living machine, loden, lodge, longcloth, luster, mackinaw, mackintosh, madras, make, makeup, making, maline, manor house, manse, manta, mantua, manufacture, marquisette, marrow, mat, material, matter, matting, meat, medium, melton, messaline, mohair, moire, mold, molding, moleskin, mousseline de soie, murrey, muslin, nainsook, nankeen, napery, near-silk, net, netting, nub, nylon, oil silk, oilcloth, organdy, organic structure, organism, organization, organza, packaged house, paisley, panne, panne velvet, parsonage, pattern, patterning, penthouse, pepper-and-salt, percale, physique, picture frame, pile, pique, pith, plaid, plaiting, plan, plush, polyester, pongee, poplin, prefab, prefabricated house, prefabrication, presidential palace, print, production, pyramid, quilting, quintessence, radium, rag, ranch house, rayon, rayon casheen, rectory, rep, roof, rugging, russet, sackcloth, sacking, sailcloth, sap, sarcenet, sash, sateen, satin, say, seersucker, serge, setup, shalloon, shantung, shape, shaping, sharkskin, sheers, sheeting, shell, shoddy, shot silk, silk, skeleton, skyscraper, sod house, soul, spirit, split-level, spun rayon, stamin, stammel, stockinette, structure, structuring, stuff, substance, suede, sum and substance, superstructure, swansdown, tabaret, tabby, taffeta, taffety, tangible, tapestry, tarpaulin, tartan, tectonics, terry cloth, textile, textile fabric, texture, tick, ticking, tissu, tissue, tower, town house, tricotine, tulle, tussah, tussore, tweed, twill, twining, twisting, veiling, velours, velure, velvet, velveteen, vicarage, voile, warp and woof, warpage, wash-and-wear fabric, watered fabric, weave, weaving, web, webbing, weft, weftage, window case, window frame, woof, wool, worsted, wreathing

Pronunciation

 * , {{SAMPA|/"f{b.rIk/}}

Etymology
From fabrique:, from  fabrica:, from faber:.

Translations

 * Finnish: rakenne
 * Greek: δομή


 * Romanian: structură


 * Finnish: rakentaminen


 * Danish: ,
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:, ,
 * German:, ,
 * Greek: δομή, διάρθρωση,


 * Hungarian: szövevény,
 * Italian: ,
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: ,


 * Danish:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Filipino: tela
 * Finnish:
 * German:, ,
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Italian:


 * Latvian: audekls
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian: țesătură, material țesut, textile
 * Russian:
 * Slovene: tkanina, blago
 * Spanish:, tejido, género
 * Tagalog: tela


 * Danish: struktur, sammensætning
 * Dutch: textuur
 * Finnish:
 * German: ,
 * Greek: υφή


 * Hungarian: szövés, anyagszerkezet
 * Italian: tessuto
 * Polish: tekstura, faktura , struktura
 * Portuguese:


 * : ehun
 * : Тъкан
 * : tissu
 * : υπόθεμα, πλέγμα, φέρων οργανισμός
 * : בד


 * : tekstil
 * : tkanina, látka
 * : tejido
 * : tyg, väv, system, konstruktion