Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

dowlas

Noun
ˈdaʊləs
Definition
A type of coarse linen or cotton fabric, typically used for making various household items and clothing.
Examples
  • In the past, dowlas was commonly used for making sacks and tents.
  • The curtains were made of a thick dowlas that blocked out much of the light.
Meaning
Dowlas refers to a heavy, durable fabric often employed for practical purposes rather than fashion.
Synonyms
  • Canvas
  • Duck (fabric)
  • Ticking