Definition of burlap Burlap

/bɚˈlæˌp/ - [berlatp] - bur•lap

We found 5 definitions of burlap from 5 different sources.

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What does burlap mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: burlaps

burlap - coarse jute fabric
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • burlap (n.)
    A coarse fabric, made of jute or hemp, used for bagging; also, a finer variety of similar material, used for curtains, etc.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • burlap
    bur′lap, n. a coarse canvas for wrappings, &c.—usually in pl. [Origin unknown.]

Wikipedia Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • Burlap is kind of fiber. It is often found woven into sacks, and used to carry bags of food and other medium-weight objects.

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