Definition of Filature

1. Noun. A bobbin used in spinning silk into thread.

Generic synonyms: Bobbin, Reel, Spool

Definition of Filature

1. n. A drawing out into threads; hence, the reeling of silk from cocoons.

Definition of Filature

1. the reeling of silk from cocoons [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Filature

filar mass
filar micrometer
filar micrometre
filar micrometre ocular
filar substance
filasse
filasses
filatory
Filatov's disease
Filatov's operation
Filatov's spots
Filatov-Gillies flap
Filatov-Gillies tubed pedicle
Filatov Dukes' disease
Filatov flap
filature (current term)
filatures
filazer
filazers
fila olfactoria
fila radicularia
filberd
filberds
filbert
filbert
filberts
filch
filched
filcher
filchers

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