# textile

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈtɛk.staɪl/ · frequency rank #10,462

## Definitions
1. Any material made of interlacing or matted fibres, including carpeting and geotextiles, woven or nonwoven.
2. A non-nudist.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Latin textile, substantive use of textilis (“woven”), from texō (“weave”).

## Easily confused with
- **texture** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/textile-vs-texture)
- **texting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/textile-vs-texting)
- **tactile** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tactile-vs-textile)
- **tensile** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tensile-vs-textile)
- **testicle** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/testicle-vs-textile)

## Common misspellings (10)
`etxtile`, `tetxile`, `texitle`, `textiel`, `textille`, `textlie`, `texttile`, `texxtile`, `ttextile`, `txetile`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/textile