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Burlap

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gunnynoun(uncountable) A coarse heavy fabric made of jute or hemp.

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gunnynoun(uncountable) A coarse heavy fabric made of jute or hemp.
borelapnounObsolete spelling of burlap. [(US) A very strong, coarse cloth, made from jute, flax, or hemp, and used to make sacks, etc.]
sackclothnoun(usually with “and ashes”, also figurative) Garments worn as an act of penance.
burlnounA tree growth in which the grain has grown in a deformed manner; a burr knot.
burelnounA coarse woolen cloth.
barkclothnounA soft, thick, slightly textured fabric made from the inner bark of certain trees, pounded together.
packclothnounA strong, coarse cloth used for packaging.
hopsacknoun(uncountable) A coarse, loosely-woven clothing fabric.
sackcloathnounObsolete form of sackcloth. [A coarse hessian style of cloth used to make sacks.]
osnaburgnoun(now chiefly US) A plain, coarse textile fabric made from flax, tow or jute yarns.
towsacknoun(Appalachia) A kind of burlap sack; a gunny sack.
birrusnounA woollen cap or hood worn over the shoulders or head.
baggingnounThe act of putting anything into a bag.
buntingnounStrips of material used as festive decoration, especially in the colours of the national flag.
buckramnounA coarse cloth of cotton, linen or hemp, stiffened with size or glue, used in bookbinding to cover and protect the books, in garments to keep them in the form intended, and for wrappers to cover merchandise.
balenounA rounded bundle or package of goods in a cloth cover, and corded for storage or transportation.
broadclothnounA dense, plain woven cloth, usually made of cotton or a cotton blend.
bassnounA low spectrum of sound tones.
burdetnounA cotton fabric.
baizenounA thick, soft, usually woolen cloth resembling felt; often colored green and used for coverings on card tables, billiard and snooker tables, etc.

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