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Meanings of baize in English

Portuguese
baeta
Spanish
paño de billar
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Loosely-woven plain-weave cotton or wool textile with a long nap, dyed solid colors (usually green)

baeta
Synonyms
Examples for "bay"
Examples for "bay"
1
In the morning of the 10th, the Discovery arrived in the bay.
A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume...
2
Keeping Angela Merkel at bay might be a good place to start.
The Irish Times
3
Police held the crowd at the bay and there was no violence.
The Irish Times
4
We gazed west to the sea and shoreline towns across the bay.
Climbing Magazine
5
She had a great deal of experience keeping such panic at bay.
The irish warrior
1
Very common in the sheltered bays, close in shore among the weeds.
Journals of Expeditions of Discovery into Central Australia and ...
2
Foaly led her past a long line of chute bays to E7.
Artemis Fowl
3
Local fights hence developed along the approaches to all twelve serving bays.
The Big U
4
The smaller bays and coves are reserved also within the three-mile limit.
Commercial Geography / A Book for High Schools, Commercial Cours...
5
The Gulf Stream impinges full upon the mouths of its long bays.
The Life of Froude
Usage of baize in English
1
There were the usual tinsel things and red baize and sham flowers.
Letters to Helen: Impressions of an Artist on the Western Front
2
Her eyes were fixed vacantly on the green baize of the table.
The Bastonnais / Tale of the American Invasion of Canada in 1775...
3
The roof inside, and most of the sides, lined with green baize.
A Simpleton
4
Go to my house first and ask for the green baize bag.
Round the Red Lamp: Being Facts and Fancies of Medical Life
5
Her maid on the threshold was carrying a small green baize box.
A Prince of Sinners
6
Bodies are scattered over the baize-like grass, disgorged from Georgian offices, sunbathing.
The Irish Times
7
His eyes were on the green baize, but his thoughts were elsewhere.
Never-Fail Blake
8
Within were two or three green baize-covered card-tables and rude wooden chairs.
Marion's Faith.
9
Judy opened a baize door, which shut behind her with a bang.
A Young Mutineer
10
I'll ask mamma for a piece of green baize to pin up.
Emilie the Peacemaker
11
A baize bag, of which Lydia had relieved him, contained his violin.
Thyrza
12
This green baize cost 40 cents a yard at Mr. Stewart's store.
The Complete Works of Artemus Ward — Part 6: Artemus Ward's Pano...
13
The admiral laid his naval charts out on the Presidium's baize-covered table.
One minute to midnight: kennedy, khrushchev, and castro on the b...
14
We went back through the baize door through which he had come.
The Story of Bawn
15
And Abraham drew back the bolt, and opened the baize door.
Earl Hubert's Daughter / The Polishing of the Pearl - A Tale of ...
16
Green baize alcove leading up to Pickleson in a Auction Room.
Doctor Marigold
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Portuguese
baeta
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