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burlap

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bur·lap  (bûrlp)
n.
A strong, coarsely woven cloth made of fibers of jute, flax, or hemp and used to make bags, to reinforce linoleum, and in interior decoration.
[Origin unknown.]
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Noun1.burlapburlap - coarse jute fabric
gunny
bagging, sacking - coarse fabric used for bags or sacks
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Spanish burlap [ˈbəːlæp] n → arpillera
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Then you take an old burlap bag -- there's one in the back porch -- put the cat on it and turn over him a wooden box.
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