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Drugget

A coarse woolen cloth dyed of one color or printed on one side; generally used as a covering for carpets.

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Carpet 76% connected

A heavy woven or felted fabric, usually of wool, but also of cotton, hemp, straw, etc.; esp. a floor covering made in breadths to be sewed together a…

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Carpeting 76% connected

of Carpet

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Rug 76% connected

A kind of coarse, heavy frieze, formerly used for garments.

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Baize noun · 78% connection

A coarse woolen stuff with a long nap; -- usually dyed in plain colors.

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Bandana noun · 78% connection

A style of calico printing, in which white or bright spots are produced upon cloth previously dyed of a uniform red or dark color, by…

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Bearskin noun · 78% connection

A coarse, shaggy, woolen cloth for overcoats.

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Beaver noun · 78% connection

Beaver cloth, a heavy felted woolen cloth, used chiefly for making overcoats.

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Birrus noun · 78% connection

A coarse kind of thick woolen cloth, worn by the poor in the Middle Ages; also, a woolen cap or hood worn over the shoulders or over t…

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Black adjective · 78% connection

Destitute of light, or incapable of reflecting it; of the color of soot or coal; of the darkest or a very dark color, the opposite of…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: coarse, woolen, cloth, dyed, color.
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Blonde noun · 78% connection

A kind of silk lace originally of the color of raw silk, now sometimes dyed; -- called also blond lace.

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Bocking noun · 78% connection

A coarse woolen fabric, used for floor cloths, to cover carpets, etc.; -- so called from the town of Bocking, in England, where it was…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: coarse, woolen, cloth, dyed, color.
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Borrel noun · 78% connection

Coarse woolen cloth; hence, coarse clothing; a garment.

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Carpetmonger noun · 78% connection

One who deals in carpets; a buyer and seller of carpets.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: coarse, woolen, cloth, dyed, color.
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Challis noun · 78% connection

A soft and delicate woolen, or woolen and silk, fabric, for ladies' dresses.

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Cloth noun · 78% connection

A fabric made of fibrous material (or sometimes of wire, as in wire cloth); commonly, a woven fabric of cotton, woolen, or linen, adap…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: coarse, woolen, cloth, dyed, color.
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Coarse superl. · 78% connection

Large in bulk, or composed of large parts or particles; of inferior quality or appearance; not fine in material or close in texture; g…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: coarse, woolen, cloth, dyed, color.
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Colored adjective · 78% connection

Having color; tinged; dyed; painted; stained.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: coarse, woolen, cloth, dyed, color.
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Crock verb · 78% connection

To soil by contact, as with soot, or with the coloring matter of badly dyed cloth.

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Dornock noun · 78% connection

A coarse sort of damask, originally made at Tournay (in Flemish, Doornick), Belgium, and used for hangings, carpets, etc. Also, a stou…

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Double-dyed adjective · 78% connection

Dyed twice; thoroughly or intensely colored; hence; firmly fixed in opinions or habits; as, a double-dyed villain.

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Drab noun · 78% connection

A kind of thick woolen cloth of a dun, or dull brownish yellow, or dull gray, color; -- called also drabcloth.

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