buckram

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

I - noun

a coarse cotton fabric stiffened with glue;
used in bookbinding and to stiffen clothing
• Hypernyms:
fabric, cloth, material, textile

II - verb

stiffen with or as with buckram
- buckram the skirt
• Hypernyms:
stiffen
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something

III - adjective

rigidly formal
- a starchy manner
- the letter was stiff and formal
- his prose has a buckram quality
• Syn:
starchy, stiff
• Similar to:
formal
• Derivationally related forms:
stiffness (for: stiff)

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  starchy, stiff