noun
1.
yarn with loops producing a rough, nubby appearance on woven or knitted fabrics.
2.
a fabric made of this yarn.
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| —n | |
| 1. | a curled or looped yarn or fabric giving a thick knobbly effect |
| —adj | |
| 2. | of or designating such a yarn or fabric: a bouclé wool coat |
| [C19: from French bouclé curly, from boucle a curl, | |
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