What is another word for grogram?

Pronunciation: [ɡɹˈɒɡɹam] (IPA)

Grogam is a coarse fabric made of silk, wool, or mohair, often with a raised ribbed texture. There are several synonyms for grogram, including grosgrain, moire, and faille. Grosgrain fabric is similar in texture to grogram but is typically made from silk or rayon and has a more pronounced ribbed texture. Moire fabric has a rippled or watered effect, achieved by pressing hot rollers onto the fabric. Faille fabric is soft and slightly lustrous, made from silk or synthetic fibers, and has a ribbed or corded texture. These fabrics are often used in fashion and home decor for their durability, texture, and elegant appearance.

What are the hypernyms for Grogram?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Grogram?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.

Usage examples for Grogram

Each contained only a single bed; but one of the rooms was furnished a little better than its fellow:-that is, the bed had sheets and a coverlet; while the other was only a shakedown of straw rushes, with some rags of coarse grogram, and a couple of deer-skins for bed-clothes.
"The White Gauntlet"
Mayne Reid
He then went away to sell a considerable parcel of tea and fine grogram, with which he bought two fine girls and a ship-boy, whom he took back to his own country, adoring Tien, and commending himself to Confucius.
"A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 5 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version""
François-Marie Arouet (AKA Voltaire) Commentator: John Morley Tobias Smollett H.G. Leigh
Plain 'Goody' would no longer down; 'Twas 'Madam' in her grogram gown.
"Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets, Vol. 3"
George Gilfillan

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