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hilado

Definitions of hilado
  1. noun
    creating thread
  2. noun
    a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving
    synonyms: filete, hebra, hilo, rosca
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    types:
    espumillón, oropel
    a thread with glittering metal foil attached
    fundamento, trama
    the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving
    estambre
    a tightly twisted woolen yarn spun from long-staple wool
    type of:
    cabo, cabuya, cuerda
    a line made of twisted fibers or threads
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