tailor's chalk en · NOUN
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A chalk-like material used for marking alterations on fabric in tailoring and dressmaking. The marks are brushed or washed off the material when no longer needed.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| tailor's chalks | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| tailors' chalks | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (13)
fi räätälinliitu (chalk-like material used for marking alterations on fabric) · pl kreda krawiecka (chalk-like material used for marking alterations on fabric) · cmn 划粉 (chalk-like material used for marking alterations on fabric) · sw chaki (chalk-like material used for marking alterations on fabric) · mk кројачка реда (chalk-like material used for marking alterations on fabric) · de Schneiderkreide (chalk-like material used for marking alterations on fabric) · hu szabókréta (chalk-like material used for marking alterations on fabric) · fr craie de tailleur (chalk-like material used for marking alterations on fabric) · mk кројачки сапун (chalk-like material used for marking alterations on fabric) · bg креда (chalk-like material used for marking alterations on fabric) · fr craie de couturière (chalk-like material used for marking alterations on fabric) · ru портновский мел (chalk-like material used for marking alterations on fabric) · cmn 粉片 (chalk-like material used for marking alterations on fabric)