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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
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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