Traffic is brisk, and goods consists of rice, gunny (hessian), maize and native implements.
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Gunny
//ˈɡʌni//
Synonyms for "gunny" (7 found)
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6 translations across 5 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- зебло noun (fabric)
- кеневир noun (fabric)
French
1 entries- gony noun (fabric)
Malagasy
1 entries- gony noun (fabric)
Persian
1 entries- گونی noun (fabric)
Punjabi
1 entries- ਤੱਪੜ noun (fabric)
Sample sentences
5 total sentences available.
Provisions were ferried by camel in stout sacks of gunny with blocks of ice packed round them; a herculean task.
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The gunny's voice reverberated between the barracks as we marched, “Ya left right . . . left right . . . left right left. […] Then the gunny unexpectedly stopped our forward movement. “Company, halt!”
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“As a rule of thumb, Marine corporals, when a gunny asks a question, answer it,”
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