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buckram in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. a coarse cotton fabric stiffened with glue; used in bookbinding and to stiffen clothing
    buckram 
verb
  1. stiffen with or as with buckram
    "buckram the skirt"
    buckram 
adjective
  1. rigidly formal
    "a starchy manner"; "the letter was stiff and formal"; "his prose has a buckram quality"
    starchy  stiff  buckram 
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