b 3 u 1 c 3 k 5 r 1 a 1 m 3
7 letters · 17 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a coarse cotton fabric stiffened with glue; used in bookbinding and to stiffen clothing
verb stiffen with or as with buckram
adjective rigidly formal
originFrom Middle English bukeram (“fine linen”), from Anglo-Norman bokeram, from Old French boquerant, bougherant (“fine cloth”), bougueran, probably ultimately from Bokhara, a city in southeastern Uzbekistan.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- buckra 14
- amuck 13
- brack 13
- back 12
- buck 12
- mack 12
- muck 12
- burka 11
- crumb 11
- bark 10
- bauk 10
- brak 10