Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bourette

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bourette
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A slubby yarn or fabric made of silk waste.

Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from French bourrette.

Usage

Questions

What does bourette mean?
A slubby yarn or fabric made of silk waste.
Where does bourette come from?
Borrowed from French bourrette.

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