HyperDic: lisle_thread

English > 1 sense of the expression lisle thread:
NOUNartifactlisle thread, lislea strong tightly twisted cotton thread (usually made of long-staple cotton)
English > lisle thread: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA strong tightly twisted cotton thread (usually made of long-staple cotton).
Synonymlisle
Broadercottonthread made of cotton fibers
Spanishhilo de Escocia

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