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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 Hebrides

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

Dictionary entry details

• HARRIS TWEED (noun)

Sense 1

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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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