Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nettlecloth

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
net-tle-cloth
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A kind of cloth made from nettles.

Uncountable

noun

Thick japanned cotton cloth used as a substitute for leather.

Uncountable

Etymology

From nettle + cloth.

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

nettle cloth lawn leathercloth tarpaulin cotton wax more at pseudoleather § Hyponyms

Synonyms

Scotch cloth Scots cloth

Questions

What does nettlecloth mean?
A kind of cloth made from nettles.
Where does nettlecloth come from?
From nettle + cloth.

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