drugget
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 7
/ˈdɹʌɡɪt/
(UK)
Definition of drugget
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (countable, uncountable)An inexpensive coarse woolen cloth, used mainly for clothing.
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noun
- (countable, uncountable)An inexpensive coarse woolen cloth, used mainly for clothing.
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(countable, uncountable)A floor covering made of drugget.
“There was the handsome carpet, new on the occasion of Mr. Gooch's marriage, but it was carefully covered with a drab drugget; the curtains were of a pretty pink damask, but they were enveloped in brown holland bags, by which same material the chairs and sofas were covered.”
“This carpet was a small square drugget in the centre of the room[…]”
“There was a neat hat-and-umbrella stand, and the stranger's weary feet fell soft on a good, serviceable dark-red drugget, which matched in colour the flock-paper on the walls.”
“Bradshaw is always ready to talk 'manufactories', and here he confides that the town [Basingstoke] "carried on a rather considerable business in druggets, which has since fallen off". (Druggets has me reaching for my dictionary - it refers to a coarse woollen fabric used to make floor coverings).”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From French droguet, from drogue (“cheap”), of uncertain origin.
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