English Explanatory Dictionary

bouclé

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A fabric knitted or woven of uneven yarn with a surface of loops and curls.
  2. Yarn with multiple plies, one of which is looser than the others, producing loops and curls.

Pronunciation

/buːˈkleɪ/

Word forms

bouclé bouclés

Etymology

From French bouclé, from boucler (“to buckle”).

Translations

Czech: buklé Finnish: silmukkalanka Finnish: bukleelanka
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