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burlap Definition and Meaning in English (burlap definition)

noun
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Burlap definition: A coarse, plain-woven fabric, typically made from jute, hemp, or flax, used for sacks, upholstery, and as a backing for carpets.

Definitions of Burlap

  1. 1noun

    A coarse, plain-woven fabric, typically made from jute, hemp, or flax, used for sacks, upholstery, and as a backing for carpets.

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casual

“The old sacks were made of rough burlap.”

general

“Burlap is often used for gardening and crafts.”

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Burlap definition: A coarse, plain-woven fabric, typically made from jute, hemp, or flax, used for sacks, upholstery, and as a backing for carpets.
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'Burlap' translates to 'burlap' in English. Burlap definition: A coarse, plain-woven fabric, typically made from jute, hemp, or flax, used for sacks, upholstery, and as a backing for carpets.
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