Meaning of duckcloth | Babel Free

Definitions

A light canvaslike material, made of untwilled linen or cotton fabric.

countable, uncountable

Examples

“Canvas and duckcloths are the strongest form in which linen and cloth fabrics are available.”

“Canvas and duckcloth are used for the protection of the end windings of machines.”

“He tugged behind him a mule laden with buffalo tongue and pemmican, cookware and blankets and robes, a duck-cloth sheet for shelter, and his fine Sharps rifle.”

“Canvas and duckcloth were nailed over the doorways, but failed to keep out the dust and odors from the other rooms.”

CEFR level