gabardine
Pronunciation:
/ˈɡæbəˌdiːn//ˈɡæbɚˌdin/noun
Definitions
A type of woolen cloth with a diagonal ribbed texture on one side.
Example: The merchant found gabardines with finer ribs sold better here.
A similar fabric, made from cotton.
A gaberdine (garment).
A yellow robe that Jews in England were compelled to wear in the year 1189 as a mark of distinction.