two-ply
English
adj
Definitions
- Consisting of two layers or two strands.
- (textile fabrics) Consisting of two webs woven into one another.
- (manufactured articles, linen) Consisting of two thicknesses.
Etymology
Compound from English two + English ply (bend, sheet).
Origin
English
ply
Gloss
bend, sheet
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- atwo English
- betwixen English
- overply English
- plier English
- pliers English
- pliest English
- ply English
- plyboard English
- plycount English
- plying English
- plywood English
- twenty English
- two English
- two-armed English
- two-edged English
- two-faced English
- two-fanged English
- two-footed English
- two-handed English
- two-headed English
- two-hourly English
- two-legged English
- two-lipped English
- two-reeler English
- two-tongued English
- two-up English
- two-way English
- twoer English
- twofold English
- twoish English
- twoling English
- twoness English
- twopartite English
- twopence English
- twopenny English
- twoscore English
- twosies English
- twosome English
- twoth English
- twothirds English
- twoweapon English
- ツー Japanese
- pleit Middle English
- two Middle English
- tu Tok Pisin
- tu Sranan Tongo
- tu Fanagalo
- tu Bislama
- two
- ply
- atwo
- plier
- twoer
- twoth
- two-up
- pliers
- pliest
- plying
- twenty
- twoish
- two-way
- twofold
- twoness
- twoling
- overply
- twosies
- twosome
- plywood
- twopenny
- twoscore
- plyboard
- twopence
- plycount
- betwixen
- twoweapon
- twothirds
- two-edged
- two-faced
- two-armed
- two-handed
- two-headed
- two-fanged
- two-hourly
- two-reeler
- two-footed
- two-legged
- twopartite
- two-lipped
- two-tongued