burel

/ˈbʊrɛl/

Definitions

1. noun

a type of woolen fabric, often used for making blankets, rugs, or clothing

“The old cottage was warmed by a thick burel blanket.”

2. noun

a type of thick, woollen, or shaggy fabric, especially one woven from wool

“The artist used burel to create a textured effect in her painting.”

Synonyms

  • wool
  • woollen

Antonyms

  • linen
  • silk