noun
Meaning 1
A hemp sack used for holding hops.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable
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Standard Lemma guide
hopsack
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noun
Meaning 2
A coarse, loosely-woven clothing fabric.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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noun
Meaning 3
a loosely woven coarse fabric of cotton or linen; used in clothing
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: hopsacking
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: fabric, cloth, material, textile
History
Etymology
From hop + sack.