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bou·rette noun also bour·rette \büˈret, bəˈ\ (-s) Etymology: French bourrette coarse silk on the outside of a cocoon, from Middle French, from bourre (silk) waste, padding (from Late Latin burra shaggy cloth) + -ette — more at bureau 1. : an irregular slubbed yarn made usually of silk waste 2. : a plain-woven fabric that has a rough uneven appearance and is made from bourette yarn |