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View definitions for sailcloth

sailcloth

noun as in canvas

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noun as in tarpaulin

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Shops and houses were emptied of tobacco, sugar, molasses, sailcloth, and coffee—anything of value.

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Odom once used a worn piece of sailcloth as a tablecloth, added napkins with frayed edges from Target, and scattered magnolia leaves as decoration.

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They celebrated in the backyard of the groom’s parents, with 60 guests, and their golden retriever Bailey, in an open-sided sailcloth tent, with champagne toasts and dinner.

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She encouraged them to keep up their personal hygiene, exercise, write to friends and draw on a piece of sailcloth.

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They transform their surplus sailcloth into tote bags to bring in extra money.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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