1. Rigidly formal
   "his prose has a buckram quality"
   - starchy, stiff

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

1. Stiffen with or as with buckram
   "buckram the skirt"

Derived forms: buckramed, buckrams, buckraming

See also: formal

Type of: cloth, fabric, material, stiffen, textile

Encyclopedia: Buckram

• genus Mandevilla
• genus Mandragora
• genus Mandrillus
• genus Manduca
• genus Mangifera
• genus Manglietia
• genus Manihot
• genus Manilkara
• genus Manis
• genus Manta
• genus Mantis
• genus Maranta
• genus Marasmius
• genus Marattia
• genus Marchantia
• genus Marmota
• genus Marrubium
• genus Marsilea
• genus Martes
• genus Martynia
• genus Masdevallia
• genus Masticophis
• genus Mastigoproctus
• genus Mastodon
• genus Mastotermes