Definition of Boucle

1. Noun. A fabric of uneven yarn that has an uneven knobby effect.

Generic synonyms: Cloth, Fabric, Material, Textile

Definition of Boucle

1. Noun. A fabric knitted or woven of uneven yarn with a surface of loops and curls. ¹

2. Noun. Yarn with multiple plies, one of which is looser than the others, producing loops and curls. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Boucle

1. a knitted fabric [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Boucle

botulinuses
botulism
botulism antitoxin
botulism toxin
botulismotoxin
botulisms
botulogenic
boubas
boubou
boubous
bouche
bouche de tapir
bouchee
bouchees
bouches
boucle (current term)
boucles
bouderie
bouderies
boudin
boudins
boudoir
boudoirs
bouffage
bouffages
bouffant
bouffant cap
bouffant caps
bouffants
bouffanty

Literary usage of Boucle

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bulletin épigraphique de la Gaule (1881)
"boucle EN BRONZE TROUVÉE A VICHY Une boucle en bronze découverte, il ya quelques années, à Vichy, dans le clos des Célestins, offre l'inscription circulaire ..."

2. A Glossary of French Slang by Olivier Leroy (1922)
"boucle la lourde, shut the door. loustic, sb. m. Facetious fellow, wag. lundi, sb. m. Faire le lundi, not to work on Mondays. luné, e, adj. ..."

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