/ ˈgʌni; NAmE / noun
[ U ] a type of rough cloth used for making sacks
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WORD ORIGIN
early 18th cent.: from Marathi gōnī , from Sanskrit goṇī sack.
/ ˈgʌni; NAmE / noun
[ U ] a type of rough cloth used for making sacks
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WORD ORIGIN
early 18th cent.: from Marathi gōnī , from Sanskrit goṇī sack.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005