BURLAP


Meaning of BURLAP in English

[ 'bə:lap ]

■ noun chiefly N. Amer. coarse canvas woven from jute or hemp, used for sacking.

↘a similar, lighter material used in dressmaking and furnishing.

Origin

C17: of unknown origin.

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