nettlecloth
A kind of cloth made from nettlesA kind of cloth made from nettles.
Meaning
2 senses(historical, uncountable)A kind of cloth made from nettles.
(uncountable)Thick japanned cotton cloth used as a substitute for leather.
Origin
From nettle + cloth.From nettle + cloth.
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Synonyms
2 synonymsScotch clothScots cloth
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable