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HARRIS TWEED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Harris Tweed mean? 

HARRIS TWEED (noun)
  The noun HARRIS TWEED has 1 sense:

1. a loosely woven tweed made in the Outer Hebridesplay

  Familiarity information: HARRIS TWEED used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HARRIS TWEED (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A loosely woven tweed made in the Outer Hebrides

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("Harris Tweed" is a kind of...):

tweed (thick woolen fabric used for clothing; originated in Scotland)

Domain usage:

trademark (a formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer or distributor of a product)


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