Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun fabric

2 senses of fabric

Sense 1
fabric, cloth, material, textile -- (artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress")
       => artifact, artefact -- (a man-made object taken as a whole)

Sense 2
framework, fabric -- (the underlying structure; "providing a factual framework for future research"; "it is part of the fabric of society")
       => structure -- (the manner of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts; "artists must study the structure of the human body"; "the structure of the benzene molecule")