Lisle vs. Fabric — What's the Difference?

A fine, smooth, tightly twisted thread spun from long-staple cotton.

A cloth produced especially by knitting, weaving, or felting fibers.

Fabric knitted of this thread, used especially for hosiery and underwear.

The texture or quality of such cloth.

A type of strong cotton thread, or a cloth woven from such thread.

A complex underlying structure

A city of France celebrated for certain manufactures.

A method or style of construction.

A fabric woven with lisle thread

A structural material, such as masonry or timber.

A strong tightly twisted cotton thread (usually made of long-staple cotton)

A physical structure; a building.

An edifice or building.

(archaic) The act of constructing, construction, fabrication.

(archaic) The structure of anything, the manner in which the parts of a thing are united; workmanship, texture, make.

The physical material of a building.

The framework underlying a structure.

A material made of fibers, a textile or cloth.

The texture of a cloth.

(petrology) The appearance of crystalline grains in a rock.

(computing) Interconnected nodes that look like a textile fabric when diagrammed.

(transitive) To cover with fabric.

The structure of anything; the manner in which the parts of a thing are united; workmanship; texture; make; as cloth of a beautiful fabric.

That which is fabricated

Cloth of any kind that is woven or knit from fibers, whether vegetable, animal, or synthetic; manufactured cloth; as, silks or other fabrics; made of a fabric that is 50% cotton and 50% polyester.

The act of constructing; construction.

Any system or structure consisting of connected parts; as, the fabric of the universe.

To frame; to build; to construct.

Artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers;

The underlying structure;