Bunad Word Search
Bunad, as a word search. 12 words drawn from its fabrics, its layers, and the occasions it is worn for sit hidden in a 15×15 letter grid, running in every direction. Drag across a word to claim it, and clear the board to finish.
Words to find: BUNAD, SKIRT, SHIRT, VEST, LINEN, WOOL, SILK, COTTON, TWILL, DAMASK, PLAID, ROSEMALING.
Found words stay highlighted, so the grid gets easier to read as you go and the final few tend to fall quickly.
Bunad word list, defined
- SKIRT /skɜːrt/ · noun
- A piece of fabric worn around the waist, typically by women, to cover the legs. A skirt can be short or long, and may be worn for formal or informal occasions. Related: dress, kilt, pleated, pleat.
- SHIRT /ʃɜːrt/ · noun
- A garment for the upper body, typically having sleeves and an open front, worn by men, women, and children. Related: tunic, jacket, vest, smock.
- VEST /vɛst/ · noun, verb
- A sleeveless garment worn over a shirt, typically for warmth. To deprive of something, especially a right or privilege. Related: jacket, coat, frock, smock.
- LINEN /ˈlɪnɛn/ · noun
- Linen is a type of textile made from flax plants, known for its breathability, durability, and natural cooling properties. It is often used to make clothing, bedding, and tablecloths. Related: cotton, linen fabric, flax, canvas.
- WOOL /wʊl/ · noun
- A soft, thick, and fibrous natural or synthetic textile fiber, or a fabric made from such fibers. Related: fleece, yarn, thread, fiber.
- SILK /sɪlk/ · noun
- A smooth and luxurious fabric made from silk fibers, often used in clothing and textiles. It can also refer to a smooth and subtle quality, such as a silk voice or a silk road. Related: satin, velvet, lace, cotton.
- COTTON /ˈkɒtn̩/ · noun
- A soft, fluffy staple fiber that grows around the seeds of a cotton plant, used to make clothing and other textiles. Related: linen, silk, wool, flax.
- TWILL /tʌwl/ · noun
- A type of textile fabric with a diagonal ribbing, produced by a specific weaving technique. A twill fabric has a diagonal pattern of interlacing warp and weft yarns. Related: twill fabric, diagonal weave, ribbed fabric, herringbone fabric.
- DAMASK /dæmæsk/ · noun
- A type of fabric with a pattern of contrasting colors, often used for upholstery or curtains. A design or pattern, especially one that is intricate or ornate. Related: patterned fabric, upholstery fabric, velvet, brocade.
- PLAID /pleɪd/ · noun
- A type of textile pattern, typically consisting of crossed stripes of different colors, often associated with traditional Scottish and Irish clothing. In modern usage, the term can also refer to a style of clothing or fabric featuring this pattern. Related: tartan, checkered, striped, gingham.
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