Definition of "gabardine" in Anglais

noun

1. (uncountable, countable) A type of woolen cloth with a diagonal ribbed texture on one side.

   • The merchant found gabardines with finer ribs sold better here.

2. (uncountable, countable) A similar fabric, made from cotton.

3. (countable) A long cloak.

4. (countable, historical) A yellow robe that Jews in England were compelled to wear in the year 1189 as a mark of distinction.