gunny

Meaning

1. (uncountable, usually) A coarse heavy fabric made of jute or hemp.
2. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, countable, usually) Clipping of gunny sack

Synonyms

burlap

sackcloth

hessian

lint

sacking

gunny-bag

sack cloth

gunnycloth

hessian linen

gunny cloth

duck

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Translations

yute

Sachtuch

είδος λινάτσας

Jute#Toile_de_jute

jute#toile_de_jute

estopa

الخيش

çuvallık bez

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɡʌni/

Etymology

From Hindi and Marathi गनी (ganī) or गोन (gon), from Sanskrit गोणी (goṇī), ultimately of Dravidian origin. Doublet of gunia.