grass cloth

noun

: a lustrous plain textile of usually loosely woven fibers

Examples of grass cloth in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web In the bathroom, Adnan applied removable grass cloth paper from Amazon to the walls. Sarah Lyon, Architectural Digest, 20 Sep. 2024 Other designers incorporate woven papers, cork and grass cloth as well. San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Feb. 2021 Related:Top off a room with a statement ceiling Before and after: powder bath 3 images A quick facelift in the powder bath involved a fresh coat of paint for an existing cabinet and warm gray grass cloth wallpaper to add texture and depth. Gina Mayfield, Dallas News, 30 May 2023 On the lower deck, the wood was painted in cream and covered with removable upholstered panels or natural grass cloth with a refined textured weave. Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 7 Apr. 2023 See all Example Sentences for grass cloth 

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Word History

First Known Use

1638, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of grass cloth was in 1638

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“Grass cloth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grass%20cloth. Accessed 6 Oct. 2024.

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