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bouclé

bou·clé [ boo kláy ]


noun 
Definition:
 
uneven yarn: a yarn with loops or bumps along its length that produces a bumpy effect when knitted or woven ( often used before a noun )

[Late 19th century. < French, past participle of boucler "curl" < Latin buccula "cheek strap of a helmet" < bucca "cheek"]
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