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Definition of
buckram noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
buckram
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈbʌkrəm
/
/
[
uncountable
]
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a type of stiff cloth made especially from cotton or
linen
, used in the past for covering books and for making clothes stiffer
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buckram
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