baize
Pronunciation: (bāz), [key]
— n., v., baized, baiz•ing.
—n.
- a soft, usually green, woolen or cotton fabric resembling felt, used chiefly for the tops of billiard tables.
- an article of this fabric or of a fabric resembling it.
—v.t.
- to line or cover with baize.
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