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loden Definition

lo·den (lōd′'n)

noun

  1. a fulled, waterproof wool cloth with a short pile, used for coats
  2. a dark olive green often used for this cloth

Etymology: Ger < MHG lode < OHG lodo, coarse cloth, akin to OE lotha, cloak < IE base *(s)leu-, to hang loosely > slouch, sleet

loden Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • coat: The hamster fur is only a lining for a loden coat.

Browse dictionary entries near loden

  1. ‹ lode
  2. ‹ Lod
  3. ‹ locution
  4. ‹ locust
  5. ‹ locus in quo
  6. ‹ locus delicti
  7. ‹ locus classicus
  8. ‹ locus
  9. ‹ locum tenens
  10. ‹ loculus
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