Faille

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A soft woven fabric, often of silk or cotton, having a crosswise rib. noun

Originally, a hood covering the face, worn by nuns of certain orders; also, a veil worn by women, and covering the head and shoulders, the word having different meanings at different periods from the thirteenth to the eighteenth century. noun

Hence The material of which such a garment was made. noun

A silk fabric having a very light “grain” or cord, in distinction from ottoman, which has a heavy cord (gros grain), and from surah, which is twilled. noun

A soft silk, heavier than a foulard and not glossy. noun

A fabric woven from silk, cotton, or rayon with slight ribs. noun

A ribbed woven fabric of silk or rayon or cotton noun

A fabric woven from silk, cotton, or rayon with slight ribs.

An abrupt way to inform someone of their inappropriate or just plain wrong behavior. Most commonly used in the work place. "FAIL!" is performed by simply shouting: "FAIL!!" Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to faille:
faille, fille, taille, famille, faible, caille, maille, falle, paille, failla, baille, aille.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word faille:
backer, gogh, antwerp, catalogue, van, belgian, honorary, quebec, canadian, born, died, member.

Words that rhyme with faille:
scale, rail, pale, hail, entail, trail, mail, avail, email, whale, sale, detail, tail, prevail, nail, bail, cocktail, fail, curtail, ale, sail, tale, veil, assail, hale, retail, stale, gale, bale, frail, quail, travail, vale, wail, male, dovetail, blackmail, flail, wholesale, swale, zale, telltale, voicemail, pail, dale, ail, braille, kale, grail, shale, jail, female, upscale, snail, wale, vail, derail, unveil, impale, exhale, yale, surveil, fairytale, inhale, abigail, holy grail, foxtail, quale, cale, gmail, guardrail, ponytail, thumbnail, handrail, brail, greenmail, gael, dwale, gail, coattail, dail, orrell, toenail, resale, monorail, fantail, martingale, airedale, horsetail, clydesdale, countervail, folktale, airmail, soleil, hobnail, biennale, kail, calle, salle, shail.

Adjectives that are often used to describe faille:
black, white, blue, pink, green, red, pale, old, celebrated, heavy, gray, colored, lilac, yellow, coloured, dark, famous, hated, fine, notorious, bright, grey, brown, deep.

Consonant match to faille:
fall, file, feel, foil, foul, full, fool, fell, fail, fill, fowl, foal, phil, phile, fil, foyle, fille, fel, phyle, faul, phyll, feil, fiel, fahl, pfeil, phil-, pfohl, faal, fohl, fehl, pfahl, faile, faull, foale, foell.

Words that sound like faille:
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