The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word BATISTE
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More clues leading to the result BATISTE
- Fine material is used in sock? Not right
- Black performer lacking right material
- Fabric is held in short wooden strip
- Fine fabric – it's destroyed in rage
- Key performer has no right fabric
- Material used in combat is Teflon
- Bill, on the redound, catalogued limited stuff
- Club first to cover electronic material
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The straight part
We know that "Material" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case material = batiste.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.
What does BATISTE mean?
BATISTE noun- A fine cloth made from cotton or linen; cambric.