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gunny
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gun·ny  (gn)
n.
A coarse heavy fabric made of jute or hemp, used especially for bags or sacks. See Regional Note at gunnysack.

[Hindi go, from Sanskrit, sack, probably feminine of Pali goa-, ox; see gwou- in Indo-European roots.]

gunny
Noun
Chiefly US a coarse hard-wearing fabric, made from jute and used for sacks [Hindi gōnī]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.gunnygunny - coarse jute fabric
bagging, sacking - coarse fabric used for bags or sacks


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