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BUCKRAM

(noun, adj.sat, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Buckram.

Buckram - as a noun

A coarse cotton fabric stiffened with glue; used in bookbinding and to stiffen clothing

Buckram - as an adjective satellite

Rigidly formal

Example: "A starchy manner"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
starchystiff

Buckram - as a verb

Stiffen with or as with buckram

Example: "Buckram the skirt"

Example Sentences

"The book cover was made of stiff buckram material."
"She used buckram to stiffen the collar of her dress."
"The costume designer used buckram to create the structure of the headdress."
"The vintage hat was lined with buckram for added support."
"The tailor used buckram to shape the shoulders of the jacket."
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Word Game Points

Is BUCKRAM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, buckram is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BUCKRAM has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is BUCKRAM a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, buckram is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BUCKRAM has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is BUCKRAM a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, buckram is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BUCKRAM has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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