Definition of buckram

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• buckram is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 17
• buckram is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 17
• buckram is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 21

Definition of buckram

• rigidly formal (adjective)

  Examples

  1. his prose has a buckram quality

  Synonyms

  1. starchy
  2. stiff
• a coarse cotton fabric stiffened with glue; used in bookbinding and to stiffen clothing (noun)
• stiffen with or as with buckram (verb)

  Examples

  1. buckram the skirt

See definition of buckram in Merriam Webster