Definition of Tabby
Tabby
tab·by


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
a type of domestic short haired cat that is brownish or tawny in color with streaks or stripes of other color

e.g. A tabby can be distinguished by the 'M' mark on its forehead and the stripes on its fur.

(noun)
a type of silk, also called watered silk, similar to taffeta but thicker and more durable;

e.g. Tabby silk is suitable for suits and scarves.

(adjective)
of a fabric, made of a plain weave;

e.g. Denim is often made of high-quality tabby fabric



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