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Definition of sailcloth

sailcloth

/ˈseɪl.klɔːθ/
Plural:sailcloths
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• noun

1

A heavy, durable woven fabric made of canvas, cotton, linen, or synthetic fibers such as polyester or nylon, used for making sails and tents.

Example

"The shipwrights spent the afternoon repairing the torn sailcloth before the vessel set out to sea."

2

A lighter, plain-woven cotton or synthetic fabric resembling canvas, used for making casual clothing, sportswear, and upholstery.

Example

"She wore a crisp pair of white sailcloth shorts during the summer regatta."

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• Nearby Words

sailboarding
sailboat
sailboater
sailcloth
sailfin dragon
sailfin lizard
sailfin molly

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Sailcloth. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/sailcloth
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