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Pick up to 5 terms. Seeing them next to each other is the fastest way to learn the difference.
Metal plate
Hammered or polished metal, as in plate armour.
Denim
Sturdy cotton twill, usually indigo with a diagonal rib.
Lace
Openwork fabric with patterned holes, often floral.
Nylon
Smooth synthetic with a slight sheen; bombers and technical wear.