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burlap
[ bur-lap ]
noun
- a plain-woven, coarse fabric of jute, hemp, or the like; gunny.
- a lightweight fabric made in imitation of this.
verb (used with object)
- to wrap with burlap:
to burlap and tie a newly dug tree.
burlap
/ ˈ²úɜ˱ôæ±è /
noun
- a coarse fabric woven from jute, hemp, or the like
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of burlap1
Example Sentences
Hattie has all the affection you’d expect from a grandmother, but her presence brings a singular comfort to “Nickel Boys,†like a soft blanket being draped across a burlap bed.
After the fossil hunters had recorded as much data as they could about where Apex was found, its bones were taped up in protective “jackets†made of plaster and burlap and lifted onto a trailer.
I tried once again to tear my robe, but the coarse burlap was loosely woven and gave too much slack.
I hope not, but there’s a large burlap sack on the kitchen counter.
Their remains were complete and bound with burlap, belts and tape, which helped to trap human hairs that prosecutors used for DNA evidence to connect the bodies to Heuermann.
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