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A fabric made of silk or wool, or of silk and wool, and having a transversely corded or ribbed surface.

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  1. n. A fabric made of silk or wool, or of silk and wool, and having a transversely corded or ribbed surface.
  2. a. Formed with a surface closely corded, or ribbed transversely; -- applied to textile fabrics of silk or wool; as, rep silk.
  3. n. informal abbreviation of ‘representative’
  4. n. a fabric with prominent rounded crosswise ribs
  5. A fabric made of silk or wool, or of silk and wool, and having a transversely corded or ribbed surface. Formed with a surface closely corded, or ribbed transversely; - - applied to textile fabrics of silk or wool; as, rep silk.
  6. A fabric made of silk or wool, or of silk and wool, and havinga transversely corded or ribbed surface.
  7. n:100 n. informal abbreviation of `representative' n. a fabric with prominent rounded crosswise ribs