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Answer for the clue "Sportswear fabric ", 10 letters:
terrycloth

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Word definitions for terrycloth in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. An absorbent cotton fabric typically used for towels and bathrobes; toweling.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a pile fabric (usually cotton) with uncut loops on both sides; used to make bath towels and bath robes [syn: terry , terry cloth ]

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Terrycloth , terry cloth , terry towelling , terry , or simply towelling is a fabric with loops that can absorb large amounts of water. It can be manufactured by weaving or knitting . Towelling is woven on special looms that have two beams of longitudinal ...

Usage examples of terrycloth.

Nicky was wearing a diaper, bright red terrycloth shorts and nothing else.

It was the same color blue as her slippers, and they were terrycloth, too.

Reluctantly, he slipped on a terrycloth robe, walked yawning to the door, and opened it.

Zanita came out of the tub dressed in one of the terrycloth robes the inn provided, she spotted Tyber sitting in the large chair in front of the fireplace, sipping a hot mulled cider.

She tugged the robe tight around her, tying the sash and feeling safer somehow, as if the soft terrycloth was a suit of armor.

She appropriated a terrycloth bathrobe hanging on The back of the bathroom door and went back to sit on the edge of the bed, where she stared through the sheer curtains covering the window.

She could have been a Roman goddess, enshrouded in her white terrycloth robe, the drawstring cinched tight, accentuating her slender curves.

I reach out blindly and find terrycloth, a bath towel that falls away.

At one of the tables set back from the pool sat Richard's father, wrapped in a bulging, fuzzy terrycloth robe, flip-flops on his white feet, simultaneously eating a club sandwich and wheeling and dealing on the plug-in telephone in his other hand.

Most of the material is synthetic--I use terrycloth a lot and I've made things out of ordinary blanketing, outing flannel.

He pages through the evening paper, rises, fixes a drink, takes a thoughtful sip, sets the drink down, goes into his bedroom, and reemerges wearing a terrycloth robe.