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floursacks

floursacks is the plural of floursack.

Meaning of floursack

Noun

floursack (plural floursacks)

  1. A sack for flour.
    • She brought us her quilting scraps in an old floursack, ready to be used in our crafting project.
    Synonyms:
    mealbag, meal-poke
  2. Sackcloth. (In the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, floursack cloth was often reused for making clothing, quilts, or rags, and this tradition continues to some extent today.)
    • Near-synonyms: hessian, burlap
    Synonyms:
    hessian, burlap

Questions about floursacks

What is floursacks the plural of?
Floursacks is the plural of floursack.

Words near floursacks in the dictionary

  1. flourodeoxyglucose
  2. flourodeoxyuridine
  3. flouroquinolone
  4. flours
  5. floursack
  6. floursacks
  7. floury
  8. floury baker
  9. floury bakers
  10. floury miller
  11. floury millers

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