Floursack
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Floursack is a noun meaning A sack for flour.
Meaning
A sack for flour.
More Meanings
- Sackcloth. (In the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, floursack cloth was often reused for making clothing, quilts, or rags, and this tradition continues to some extent today.)
Example Sentences
Near-synonyms: hessian, burlap
She brought us her quilting scraps in an old floursack, ready to be used in our crafting project.
Let's be honest: the outfit hardly matters — you could put her in a dress made of floursack and she'd still look fabulous.
Word Forms
- floursacks
Synonyms for floursack
Depending on context, synonyms include mealbag, hessian, burlap.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sackful, cornsack, sack, feedsack, sacque, bread-bag.
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