noun
baize
Baize (noun) means a thick, soft, usually woolen cloth resembling felt; often colored green and used for coverings on card tables, billiard and snooker tables, etc.
noun
1
A thick, soft, usually woolen cloth resembling felt; often colored green and used for coverings on card tables, billiard and snooker tables, etc.
2
A coarse woolen material with a long nap; usually dyed in plain colors.
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Etymology
From French baies, feminine plural of adjective bai (“bay-colored”) mistaken as a singular noun.
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What is the meaning of baize?
"baize" (noun) means a thick, soft, usually woolen cloth resembling felt; often colored green and used for coverings on card tables, billiard and snooker tables, etc.
What are the different meanings of baize?
"baize" has 2 main meanings: 1. A thick, soft, usually woolen cloth resembling felt; often colored green and used for coverings on card tables, billiard and snooker tables, etc; 2. A coarse woolen material with a long nap; usually dyed in plain colors.