Tex vs. Denier

Tex vs. Denier — Is There a Difference?
ADVERTISEMENT

Difference Between Tex and Denier

Texnoun

A milligram per meter, a unit of linear mass density for thread or fiber.

Deniernoun

An old French coin worth one-twelfth of a sou.

Deniernoun

A unit of weight which indicates the fineness of fiber or yarn, equal to one gram per 9000 meters, used especially to measure or indicate the fineness of hosiery. Originally equal to the weight of a denier coin per 9600 aunes.

Deniernoun

Person who denies something.

Holocaust denier (see :Wikipedia:Holocaust denial)Global warming denier (see :Wikipedia:Global warming denial)AIDS denier (see :Wikipedia:AIDS denial)

Deniernoun

a unit of measurement for the fineness of silk or nylon or rayon;

with an evening dress one wears 10 denier stockings

Deniernoun

any of various former European coins of different denominations

ADVERTISEMENT

Deniernoun

one who denies