white cloth

Bleached textile piece

White cloth is fabric that is white in color—undyed or bleached to remove natural pigmentation.

The phrase appears in contexts ranging from table linens to religious vestments to surrender flags.

She draped white cloth over the altar.

White cloth often carries connotations of purity, cleanliness, or formality.

Opposites
color/dye state

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dyed cloth · red cloth · black velvet · tie-dye · batik

pattern/design

white clothbrocade

Raised-pattern luxury fabric

jacquard · striped fabric · tapestry · damask · chintz

symbolic/ceremonial use

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sackcloth · funeral shroud · red flag · black veil · purple cloth

Family

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Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G