buckram

Letters that make buckram

a, b, k, c, m, r, u are letters that make 'buckram'

Words within buckram

RAM, AM, KR, Buck, buck, ram, RA, Ra, Ram, Am, Kr are words within 'buckram'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of buckram

buckrams is a word created by adding a letter to 'buckram'


3 possible definitions for 'buckram'

Buckram as "stiffen with or as with buckram"

Under this definition, buckram is a verb and has the following properties:

buckram as a type

'buckram' can be a type of stiffen.

Derivatives of buckram

buckram is a derivative of buckram.

Example of buckram used within this context

"buckram the skirt"


Buckram as "a coarse cotton fabric stiffened with glue, used in bookbinding and to stiffen clothing"

Under this definition, buckram is a noun and has the following properties:

buckram as a type

'buckram' can be a type of cloth, fabric, material, textile.

Derivatives of buckram

buckram is a derivative of buckram.


Buckram as "rigidly formal"

Under this definition, buckram is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

starchy, stiff have the same meaning as 'buckram'

Derivatives of buckram

stiffness, awkwardness, clumsiness, gracelessness are derivatives of 'buckram'.

Similar to buckram

formal is similar to buckram.

Example of buckram used within this context

"a starchy manner", "the letter was stiff and formal", "his prose has a buckram quality"



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