Definitions for huckabackˈhʌk əˌbæk

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

huck•a•backˈhʌk əˌbæk(n.)

  1. toweling of linen or cotton, commonly woven in a bird's-eye or honeycomb pattern. Also called huck.

    Category: Textiles

Origin of huckaback:

1680–90; orig. uncert.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. huck, huckaback(noun)

    toweling consisting of coarse absorbent cotton or linen fabric

Wiktionary

  1. huckaback(Noun)

    A type of coarse, absorbent cotton or linen fabric used for making towels.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Huckaback(noun)

    a kind of linen cloth with raised figures, used for towelings


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