drugget
/ˈdrʌɡɪt
/noun
1 [mass noun] A coarse woven fabric used to make floor coverings.They wore flannel shirts over loose-fitting pants fashioned of drugget....
- The floor was scuffed and in need of polish, and a carpet that had been expensive and very beautiful three or four years ago served the purpose of a strip of drugget down the length of the room.
1.1 [count noun] A floor covering made of drugget.
Origin
Mid 16th century: from French droguet, from drogue in the sense 'poor-quality article'.
Rhymes
- ripple-through
- ripple-through counter
- ripple ware
- rippling comb
- rippling machine
- ripply
- riprap
- ripresa
- rip-roaring
- rip-roaringly
- riproarious
- riproariously
- riprorious
- ripsaw
- ripsawing
- ripsnort
- ripsnorter
- ripsnorting
- ripsnortingly
- rip someone off
- rip something off
- rip something up
- ripstaver
- rip-staving
- ripstop