gabardine

/ˈɡæbəˌdiːn//ˈɡæbɚˌdin/

noun

  1. 1

    A type of woolen cloth with a diagonal ribbed texture on one side.

    The merchant found gabardines with finer ribs sold better here.
  2. 2

    A similar fabric, made from cotton.

  3. 3

    A gaberdine (garment).

  4. 4

    A yellow robe that Jews in England were compelled to wear in the year 1189 as a mark of distinction.

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