boucle

[boo-kel]

boucle Definition

  • 1a type of yarn with a looped or curled ply, or a fabric made from this yarn
  • 2a hairstyle featuring loops or curls

Using boucle: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "boucle" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The sweater was made from boucle yarn.

  • Example

    She styled her hair in a boucle updo for the party.

boucle Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for boucle

  • looped yarn
  • curled yarn
  • curly fabric

Phrases with boucle

  • boucle coat

    a coat made from boucle fabric

    Example

    She wore a boucle coat to stay warm in the winter.

  • a weaving technique that creates a fabric with loops or curls

    Example

    The designer used a boucle weave to create a unique texture for the dress.

  • a rug made from boucle yarn

    Example

    The living room was decorated with a boucle rug to add texture to the space.

Origins of boucle

from French 'bouclé', past participle of 'boucler', meaning 'to curl'

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Summary: boucle in Brief

The term 'boucle' [boo-kel] refers to a type of yarn or fabric with a looped or curled ply. It is often used in clothing and home decor, such as boucle coats and rugs. 'Boucle' can also refer to a hairstyle featuring loops or curls.