lo·den (l d n)n. 1. A durable, water-repellent, coarse woolen fabric used chiefly for coats and jackets. 2. A deep olive green. [German, coarse fabric, from Middle High German lode, from Old High German lodo.] |
loden [ˈləʊdən]
n
1. (Clothing & Fashion) a thick heavy waterproof woollen cloth with a short pile, used to make garments, esp coats
2. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Colours) a dark bluish-green colour, in which the cloth is often made
[German, from Old High German lodo thick cloth, perhaps related to Old English lotha cloak]
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