bou|clé

bou|clé
bou|clé «boo KLAY», noun, adjective.
–n.
1. a knitted cloth having a surface with tiny loops and curls.
2. yarn used in making such a surface.
–adj.
(of cloth) having a rough, knotted surface: »

bouclé tweed.

[< French bouclé knotted, corded, buckled over]

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