kleed

Definitions of kleed
  1. noun
    an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)
    synonyms: bedekking, bekleding, bekleedsel
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    pand
    a covering made of cloth
    beddegoed, beddengoed, goed, kledij, kleding, kleren, tenue
    a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
    dekblad, dekplaat
    covering consisting of a plate used to cover over or close in a chamber or receptacle
    flap, klep, lap, sluitklep
    any broad thin and limber covering attached at one edge; hangs loose or projects freely
    vloerbedekking
    a covering for a floor
    felser, felsmachine, reclameblaadje, reclamefolder
    covering that is folded over to protect the contents
    schoeisel
    covering for a person's feet
    overlap, overlapping
    covering with a design in which one element covers a part of another (as with tiles or shingles)
    masker, mom, mombakkes
    a covering to disguise or conceal the face
    matwerk
    a covering of coarse fabric (usually of straw or hemp)
    beschermlaag
    a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury
    dekkleed, hor, kamerscherm, scherm, vliegenraam, vouwscherm
    a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something
    golfclub, teen
    the part of footwear that provides a covering for the toes
    afsluitdop, afsluiting, cover, coverversie, dop, sluitdop
    covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container)
    stoffering
    covering (padding and springs and webbing and fabric) on a piece of furniture
    couverture, cover, emballage, kaft, omslag, pakmateriaal, verpakking, verpakkingsmateriaal
    the covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped
    antimakassar
    a piece of ornamented cloth that protects the back of a chair from hair oils
    blindering, harnas, kuras, pantser, pantserauto, pantsering, pantservoertuig, pantserwagen
    protective covering made of metal and used in combat
    ambtsgewaad, machtsinsignes, ornaat, regalia, rijksinsignes
    especially fine or decorative clothing
    dos, dracht, gelegenheidskleding, gewei, kostuum, uitdossing, uitmonstering
    clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion
    achterpand, rug, rugpand
    the part of a garment that covers the back of your body
    badgoed, badkleding, zwemkleding, zwemkleren
    clothing to be worn at a beach
    ligstro
    coverings that are used on a bed
    klapper, multomap, ringband, ringmap
    holds loose papers or magazines
    blinddoek, doek, filmdoek, projectiedoek, projectiescherm, scherm
    a protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight
    jaloezie, store, zonneblind
    a hiding place sometimes used by hunters (especially duck hunters)
    blues
    blue clothing
    bot, laars, laarsje
    footwear that covers the whole foot and lower leg
    boezem, borst, borstbeschermer, borststuk
    cloth that covers the chest or breasts
    doodshemd, doodskleed, lijkkleed, lijkwa, lijkwade, rouwkleed, wade
    cloth used to cover a corpse in preparation for burial
    afsluitdop, dop, sluitdop
    a top (as for a bottle)
    afsluitdop, dop, sluitdop
    something serving as a cover or protection
    burgerkleding, burgerkloffie
    ordinary clothing as distinguished from uniforms, work clothes, clerical garb, etc.
    clog, holsblok, klepper, klomp, klompschoen, schoenklomp
    footwear usually with wooden soles
    bierviltje, coaster, kuster, kustschip, kustvaarder, kustvaartuig, tobogan, viltje
    a covering (plate or mat) that protects the surface of a table (i.e., from the condensation on a cold glass or bottle)
    verflaag
    a layer of paint covering something else
    jaspand, pand
    the loose back flap of a coat that hangs below the waist
    broeibak
    protective covering consisting of a wooden frame with a glass top in which small plants are protected from the cold
    tweezitsbank, tweezitter
    a padded cloth covering to keep a teapot warm
    horlogeglas
    a protective cover that protects the face of a watch
    verbandmateriaal
    a cloth covering for a wound or sore
    oorklep, oorlel, oorwarmer
    one of two flaps attached to a cap to keep the ears warm
    emulsie, schijnmengsel
    a light-sensitive coating on paper or film; consists of fine grains of silver bromide suspended in a gelatin
    email, email-lak, emaillak, glazuur, tandglazuur
    any smooth glossy coating that resembles ceramic glaze
    beschoeiing, blindering, rok, schoeiing, vezelvlies, vlieseline, wandbekleding
    a protective covering that protects the outside of a building
    beleghout, fineer, fineerplaat
    an ornamental coating to a building
    ballerina, flat, flatje
    footwear (shoes or slippers) with no heel (or a very low heel)
    kledingstuk
    an article of clothing
    geschenkverpakking
    ornamental wrapping for gifts
    glamour, klatergoud, verguldsel
    a coating of gold or of something that looks like gold
    Gy, grauwschimmel, gray
    clothing that is a grey color
    hoofddeksel, hoofdtooi, hoofdversiersel
    clothing for the head
    hitteschild
    a protective covering that protects a spacecraft from overheating on reentry
    kapoets, kapoetsmuts, kovel, monnikskap, motorkap, puntkap, rookverdrijver, vonkenvanger, zuurkast
    protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine
    woningbouw, woonklimaat, woonomstandigheden, woonsituatie
    a protective cover designed to contain or support a mechanical component
    boekomslag
    an outer wrapping or casing
    knie
    the part of a trouser leg that provides the cloth covering for the knee
    breimode, tricotage
    knitted clothing
    lak
    a hard glossy coating
    overlap, overlapping
    a flap that lies over another part
    vrijetijdskleding
    informal clothing designed to be worn when you are relaxing
    deksel, klep, lid
    a movable top or cover (hinged or separate) for closing the opening at the top of a box, chest, jar, pan, etc.
    voeringstof
    a protective covering that protects an inside surface
    masker, mom, mombakkes
    a protective covering worn over the face
    strobed
    a protective covering of rotting vegetable matter spread to reduce evaporation and soil erosion
    nachtgoed, nachtkleding, nachtmode
    garments designed to be worn in bed
    bovenkleding
    clothing for use outdoors
    galoche, overschoen
    footwear that protects your shoes from water or snow or cold
    blanketsel, verf, verfproduct, verfprodukt, verfstof
    a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating
    parket
    a patterned wood inlay used to cover a floor
    kopergroen, pateen, patina
    a fine coating of oxide on the surface of a metal
    beslag
    a thin coating of metal deposited on a surface
    zakklep
    a flap that covers the access to a pocket
    bekapping, dak, overdekking, overkapping, overspanning
    a protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building
    dak
    protective covering on top of a motor vehicle
    karpet, stoffering, tapijt, vloerkleed
    floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile)
    hor, scherm, vliegenraam
    a protective covering consisting of netting; can be mounted in a frame
    schede
    a protective covering (as for a knife or sword)
    dakbeschot
    protective covering consisting, for example, of a layer of boards applied to the studs and joists of a building to strengthen it and serve as a foundation for a weatherproof exterior
    beschermkap, scherm, verdedigingswapen
    a protective covering or structure
    aansteker, schoen
    footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material
    rok
    cloth covering that forms the part of a garment below the waist
    arm, mouw
    the part of a garment that is attached at the armhole and that provides a cloth covering for the arm
    meubelhoes
    a removable fitted cloth covering for upholstered furniture
    pantoffel, slipper, slof
    low footwear that can be slipped on and off easily; usually worn indoors
    drab
    cheap clothing (as formerly issued to sailors in Britain)
    buitentent, schutblad
    flap consisting of a piece of canvas that can be drawn back to provide entrance to a tent
    kloffie, plunje
    informal terms for clothing
    dol, roeidol, roeipen
    the flap of material under the laces of a shoe or boot
    beroepskleding, dienstkleding, uniform, vakkleding
    clothing of distinctive design worn by members of a particular group as a means of identification
    vernislaag
    a coating that provides a hard, lustrous, transparent finish to a surface
    beleghout, fineer, fineerplaat, oplegsel
    coating consisting of a thin layer of superior wood glued to a base of inferior wood
    wasbord
    protective covering consisting of a broad plank along a gunwale to keep water from splashing over the side
    bedrijfskleding, beroepskleding, vakkleding, werkkleding, werkplunje
    clothing worn for doing manual labor
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    artefact
    a man-made object taken as a whole
  2. noun
    artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
    synonyms: doek, materiaal, stof, stofdoek, stofvod, textiel, textielindustrie, textielnijverheid, textielvezel, weefsel
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    acryl, acrylvezel
    a synthetic fabric
    baai
    a bright green fabric napped to resemble felt; used to cover gaming tables
    batist, kamerdoek
    a thin plain-weave cotton or linen fabric; used for shirts or dresses
    bouclé
    a fabric of uneven yarn that has an uneven knobby effect
    brokaat
    thick heavy expensive material with a raised pattern
    buckram
    a coarse cotton fabric stiffened with glue; used in bookbinding and to stiffen clothing
    dundoek, trappelzak, vlag(ge)doek, vlagdoek, vlaggedoek
    a loosely woven fabric used for flags, etc.
    imprimé
    coarse cloth with a bright print
    kameelhaar
    a soft tan cloth made with the hair of a camel
    schilderdoek, schilderslinnen, stramien, zeildoek
    a heavy, closely woven fabric (used for clothing or chairs or sails or tents)
    kasjmier
    a soft fabric made from the wool of the Cashmere goat
    chenille
    a heavy fabric woven with chenille cord; used in rugs and bedspreads
    chiffon
    a sheer fabric of silk or rayon
    chintz, sits, sitspapier
    a brightly printed and glazed cotton fabric
    corduroy, koordfluweel, manchester, ribfluweel, ribstof, rips, tinneroy, velvet
    a cut pile fabric with vertical ribs; usually made of cotton
    katoen, katoentje
    fabric woven from cotton fibers
    katoenflanel
    a stout cotton fabric with nap on only one side
    crêpe, rouwband
    a soft thin light fabric with a crinkled surface
    cretonne
    an unglazed heavy fabric; brightly printed; used for slipcovers and draperies
    denim, salopette, spijkerstof, tuinbroek
    a coarse durable twill-weave cotton fabric
    wafelstof
    a fabric (usually cotton or linen) with a distinctive woven pattern of small repeated figures
    duffel
    a coarse heavy woolen fabric
    elastiek, koordelastiek
    a fabric made of yarns containing an elastic material
    vilt
    a fabric made of compressed matted animal fibers
    fiber
    a leatherlike material made by compressing layers of paper or cloth
    flanel, molton, washand, washandje, waslap
    a soft light woolen fabric; used for clothing
    flanel, katoenflanel, lama
    a cotton fabric imitating flannel
    foulard
    a light plain-weave or twill-weave silk or silklike fabric (usually with a printed design)
    fries
    a heavy woolen fabric with a long nap
    bombazijn, fustein
    a strong cotton and linen fabric with a slight nap
    gabardine
    a firm durable fabric with a twill weave
    roshaar
    cloth woven from horsehair or camelhair; used for upholstery or stiffening in garments
    visgraat, visgraatdessin, visgraatmotief
    a twilled fabric with a herringbone pattern
    crin, roshaar
    a fabric made from fibers taken from the mane or tail of horses; used for upholstery
    kaki
    a sturdy twilled cloth of a yellowish brown color used especially for military uniforms
    kant, kantwerk, lacetwerk
    a delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns
    lamé
    a fabric interwoven with threads of metal
    imitatieleer, kunstleder, kunstleer, leerdoek, namaakleer, simileder, skai
    fabric made to look like leather
    lijnwaad, linnen, linnengoed
    a fabric woven with fibers from the flax plant
    fil d'écosse
    a fabric woven with lisle thread
    flammé
    silk fabric with a wavy surface pattern
    mol
    a durable cotton fabric with a velvety nap
    trijp
    a thick velvety synthetic fabric used for carpets and soft upholstery
    mousseline, neteldoek
    plain-woven cotton fabric
    gaasweefsel, glasgordijn, maaswerk, net, vangnet, vitrage
    an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals
    nylon
    a synthetic fabric
    tafelzeil, wasdoek
    cloth treated on one side with a drying oil or synthetic resin
    gehijg
    any fabric used to make trousers
    piqué
    tightly woven fabric with raised cords
    pluche, teddy
    a fabric with a nap that is longer and softer than velvet
    pongézijde
    a soft thin cloth woven from raw silk (or an imitation)
    popeline
    a ribbed fabric used in clothing and upholstery
    drukwerk, imprimé
    a fabric with a dyed pattern pressed onto it (usually by engraved rollers)
    kunstzijde, rayon
    a synthetic silklike fabric
    gaaslinnen, gonje, jute
    coarse fabric used for bags or sacks
    zeil, zeildoek
    a strong fabric (such as cotton canvas) used for making sails and tents
    satinet
    a cotton fabric with a satiny finish
    atlas, satijn
    a smooth fabric of silk or rayon; has a glossy face and a dull back
    cloqué, seersucker
    a light puckered fabric (usually striped)
    pluis, pluisje
    a fabric with long coarse nap
    shantoeng
    a heavy silk fabric with a rough surface (or a cotton imitation)
    haaieleer, haaienvel, haaievel
    a smooth crisp fabric
    zij, zijde
    a fabric made from the fine threads produced by certain insect larvae
    suède
    a fabric made to resemble suede leather
    zwanedons, zwanendons
    soft woolen fabric used especially for baby clothes
    florentine, taf, tafzijde
    a crisp smooth lustrous fabric
    filtreerdoek, stamijn, teems, zeefdoek
    plain-woven (often glazed) fabric of wool or wool and cotton used especially formerly for linings and garments and curtains
    wandkleed
    a heavy textile with a woven design; used for curtains and upholstery
    ruitje, ruitjesstof, tartan
    a cloth having a crisscross design
    badstof, frotté, frottéweefsel, lussenweefsel
    a pile fabric (usually cotton) with uncut loops on both sides; used to make bath towels and bath robes
    beddentijk, beddetijk, tijk, zwilk
    a strong fabric used for mattress and pillow covers
    badstof, frotté, frottéweefsel, luierstof, lussenweefsel
    any of various fabrics (linen or cotton) used to make towels
    tweed
    thick woolen fabric used for clothing; originated in Scotland
    keper, keperstof, twill
    a cloth with parallel diagonal lines or ribs
    meubelstof
    the fabric used in upholstering
    kleefband, klitband, klitteband, klittenband
    nylon fabric used as a fastening
    fluweel, velours
    heavy fabric that resembles velvet
    fluweel, velours, velvet
    a silky densely piled fabric with a plain back
    katoenfluweel, manchester, velvet
    a usually cotton fabric with a short pile imitating velvet
    voile
    a light semitransparent fabric
    spinsel
    a fabric (especially a fabric in the process of being woven)
    singelband
    a strong fabric woven in strips
    catgut
    a strong worsted or cotton fabric with a diagonal rib
    teddy, wol
    a fabric made from the hair of sheep
    kamgaren
    a woolen fabric with a hard textured surface and no nap; woven of worsted yarns "he wore a worsted suit"
    schouderstuk
    fabric comprising a fitted part at the top of a garment
    acetaat, acetaatzijde
    a fabric made from fibers of cellulose acetate
    morsdoek, slab, spuugdoekje, spuuglapje
    top part of an apron; covering the chest
    gonje, jute, jutezak
    coarse jute fabric
    afdroogdoek, afwasborstel, afwaskwast, bordendoek, droogdoek, handdoek, keukendoek, keukenhanddoek, schoteldoek, theedoek, vaatdoek, vaatkwast, vadoek, vatenkwast, wisdoek
    a cloth for washing dishes
    duster, poetsdoek, poetslap, stofdoek, stofjas, stofvod
    a piece of cloth used for dusting
    residu, restant, restgetal, restgroep
    a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold
    gaas, gaasweefsel, metaalgaas, tetra, verbandgaas, vlechtdraad
    a net of transparent fabric with a loose open weave
    grondzeil
    a waterproofed piece of cloth spread on the ground (as under a tent) to protect from moisture
    hoekplaat, hoekprofiel
    a piece of material used to strengthen or enlarge a garment
    haarnetje
    a small net that some women wear over their hair to keep it in place
    snotlap, zakdoek
    a square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory
    jersey, tricot
    a slightly elastic machine-knit fabric
    voering, voeringstof
    a piece of cloth that is used as the inside surface of a garment
    knoopwerk, macramé
    a relatively coarse lace; made by weaving and knotting cords
    ooglap, stoplap, stuk
    a piece of cloth used as decoration or to mend or cover a hole
    roksplit
    a piece of cloth sewn under an opening
    naaldkant
    lace worked with a needle in a buttonhole stitch on a paper pattern
    flodder, lomp, lompen, lor, tod, todden, vod
    a small piece of cloth or paper
    rabauw, winterappel
    a reddish brown homespun fabric
    boottocht, molenzeil, opperschipper, schilderdoek, schilderslinnen, stramien, zeil, zeiltocht
    a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
    zeil
    waterproofed canvas
    handdoek
    a rectangular piece of absorbent cloth (or paper) for drying or wiping
    sleep
    piece of cloth forming the long back section of a gown that is drawn along the floor
    jersey, ribtricot, tricot
    a knitted fabric or one resembling knitting
    kost, kosten
    a detachable yoke of linen or lace worn over the breast of a low-cut dress
    tule
    a fine (often starched) net used for veils or tutus or gowns
    viscose
    a rayon fabric made from viscose (cellulose xanthate) fibers
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    artefact
    a man-made object taken as a whole
  3. noun
    a woman's dress, usually with a close-fitting bodice and a long flared skirt, often worn on formal occasions
    synonyms: avondjapon, avondjurk, gewaad, robe, soireekleed, toga, toilet
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    baljapon, baljurk
    the most formal gown; worn to a ball
    bruidsjapon, trouwjurk
    a gown worn by the bride at a wedding
    avondjapon, avondjurk, robe, soireekleed, toilet
    a gown for evening wear
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    habijt, japon, jurk, kap, monnikengewaad, monnikspij, ordekleed, pij
    a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice
  4. noun
    a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice
    synonyms: habijt, japon, jurk, kap, monnikengewaad, monnikspij, ordekleed, pij
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    kaftan
    a woman's dress style that imitates the caftan cloaks worn by men in the Near East
    flodderjurk, hemdjurk, hobbezak, soepjurk
    a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist
    doorknoopjurk
    a dress that is tailored like a coat and buttons up the front
    cocktailjapon, cocktailjurk, coctailjurk, schede
    a dress suitable for formal occasions
    avondjapon, avondjurk, gewaad, robe, soireekleed, toga, toilet
    a woman's dress, usually with a close-fitting bodice and a long flared skirt, often worn on formal occasions
    jumper, overgooier, schort
    a sleeveless dress resembling an apron; worn over other clothing
    polonaise
    a woman's dress with a tight bodice and an overskirt drawn back to reveal a colorful underskirt
    sari
    a dress worn primarily by Hindu women; consists of several yards of light material that is draped around the body
    baljapon, baljurk
    the most formal gown; worn to a ball
    bruidsjapon, trouwjurk
    a gown worn by the bride at a wedding
    avondjapon, avondjurk, robe, soireekleed, toilet
    a gown for evening wear
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