Loden

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /ˈləʊdÉ™n/
• Rhymes: -əʊdÉ™n

Origin

From German Loden.

Full definition of loden

Noun

1. A thick waterproof cloth used for garments.
• 2001, Anthea Bell, translating WG Sebald, Austerlitz, Penguin 2011, p. 314:The first thing that caught my eye on this excursion was the number of grey, brown and green loden coats and hats, and how well and sensibly everyone was dressed in general, how remarkably solid were the shoes of the pedestrians of Nuremberg.
2. A dark green colour, like that of loden cloth.

Adjective

1. Of a dark green colour, like that of loden cloth.

Anagrams

• olden