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Meaning of Baize | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
beɪz

Definitions

  1. A surname.
  2. A thick, soft, usually woolen cloth resembling felt; often colored green and used for coverings on card tables, billiard and snooker tables, etc.
  3. A coarse woolen material with a long nap; usually dyed in plain colors.

Equivalents

العربية الجوخ جوخ
Български сукно
Bosanski сукно
Català feltre
Español bayeta tapete
Suomi boiji verka
Gaeilge baise
Galego feltro
Hrvatski сукно
Italiano baietta
日本語 ラシャ
Македонски клашна сукно
Nederlands baai laken
Polski baja bajowy sukienny sukno
Русский байка
Српски сукно
Svenska boj
Türkçe çuha

Examples

“my goods being all English manufacture, such as cloths, stuffs, baize, and things particularly valuable and desirable in the country, I found means to sell them to a very great advantage...”
“At the further end, a flight of stairs mounted to a door covered with a red baize; and through this, Mr. Utterson was at last received into the doctor's cabinet.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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