stroud
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Noun — A coarse woolen cloth historically used for blankets and clothing, especially in trade with Native Americans.
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Etymology
Named after Stroud, a town in Gloucestershire, England, historically associated with wool production.
Full origin of stroud →Frequently asked questions
What does “stroud” mean?
The word “stroud” means a coarse woolen cloth historically used for blankets and clothing, especially in trade with Native Americans. In plain terms, a type of coarse woolen trade cloth named after an English town.
How do you pronounce “stroud”?
“Stroud” is pronounced strowd (/stɹaʊd/ in IPA).
How do you use “stroud” in a sentence?
Here is “stroud” used in a sentence: “Bolts of stroud were among the goods exchanged at the trading post.”
What part of speech is “stroud”?
“Stroud” is a noun.
