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dril.

drill: a strong, durable cotton fabric with a strong bias (diagonal) in the weave

4 characters1 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈdrɪl/
  1. drill: a strong, durable cotton fabric with a strong bias (diagonal) in the weave

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Dutch dril (“drill”), from German Drill, Drillich, from Middle High German drilich, from Old High German drilīh, from Latin trilīx.

noun/ˈdrɪl/
  1. drill: an activity done as an exercise or practice (especially a military exercise), particularly in preparation for some possible future event or occurrence

  2. drill: a short and highly repeatable sports training exercise designed to hone a particular skill that may be useful in competition

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