broadcloth

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Scrabble points
18
Words With Friends
20
Letters
10
Pronunciation
/ˈbɹɔːdˌklɒθ/
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/ˈbɹɔːdˌklɒθ/ · /ˈbɹɔdˌklɔθ/ · /ˈbɹɑdˌklɑθ/ · /ˈbrodklot/

Definition of broadcloth

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)A dense, plain woven cloth, usually made of cotton or a cotton blend.
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)A dense, plain woven cloth, usually made of cotton or a cotton blend.
  2. (countable, historical, uncountable)A fine smooth-faced woolen cloth for men’s garments, usually of double width (i.e., a yard and a half); so called in distinction from woolens three quarters of a yard wide.
    “The look of hurt fury which she hurled at the Bishop's back might have singed his clerical broadcloth.”

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Etymology

From broad + cloth.

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