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Word: Buckram
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English (denoting a kind of fine linen or cotton cloth): from Old French boquerant, perhaps from Bukhara in central Asia
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbʌkrəm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
coarse linen or other cloth stiffened with gum or paste, and used as interfacing and in bookbinding
Short Definition:coarse cloth stiffened with gum or paste
Examples:- our sewn bindings incorporate buckram and leather
- a curtain with buckram headings
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