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PAISLEY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does paisley mean?
• PAISLEY (noun)
The noun PAISLEY has 1 sense:
1. a soft wool fabric with a colorful swirled pattern of curved shapes
Familiarity information: PAISLEY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A soft wool fabric with a colorful swirled pattern of curved shapes
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("paisley" is a kind of...):
cloth; fabric; material; textile (artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers)
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