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Lisle

Noun / ˈlaɪʌl / Another word for lisle — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Lisle is a type of strong, fine cotton thread used for sewing.

Synonyms & similar words

lislethread string yarn twine floss strand fiber filament cord rope thread ribbon

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Example sentences

  1. I used lisle thread to mend my torn dress.
  2. The tailor used lisle to sew the buttons on the shirt.
  3. Her sewing kit had a spool of lisle thread.
  4. My grandmother taught me how to sew with lisle.
  5. Lisle is known for its strength and durability.

Quotes

  • Sewing is more enjoyable with lisle thread.
  • A needle and lisle thread can fix many things.
  • Lisle adds strength to your stitches.

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