Difference between Gunny and Burlap

What is the difference between Gunny and Burlap?

Gunny as a noun is a coarse heavy fabric made of jute or hemp. while Burlap as a noun is a very strong, coarse cloth, made from jute, flax or hemp, and used to make sacks etc

Gunny

Part of speech: interjection

Definition: used to quickly indicate agreement with an online forum post.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A coarse heavy fabric made of jute or hemp. The Gibson. (affectionate) The U.S. Marine Corps rank Gunnery Sergeant.

Burlap

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A very strong, coarse cloth, made from jute, flax or hemp, and used to make sacks etc

We hope you now know whether to use Gunny or Burlap in your sentence.

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