BUCKRAM | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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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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