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Noun: twill  twil
  1. A cloth with parallel diagonal lines or ribs
    "The tailor chose a durable twill fabric for the work pants"
     
  2. A weave used to produce the effect of parallel diagonal ribs
    "The denim jeans were made with a twill weave";
    - twill weave
Verb: twill  twil
  1. Weave diagonal lines into (textiles)
    "The factory twilled the denim for jeans"

Derived forms: twilled, twilling, twills

Type of: cloth, fabric, material, textile, tissue, weave

Encyclopedia: Twill