Whole cloth meaning
What does the saying 'Whole cloth' mean?
Idiom: Whole cloth
Meaning:
If something is made out of whole cloth, it is a fabrication and not true.
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Subject Area: Clothes |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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