How to Pronounce "stroud"
word
ˈstɹaʊd
STROWD
stɹˈaʊd
st-ROWD
Definition
A stroud is a type of coarse, thick woolen cloth originally made in Stroud, England. It was commonly used for making blankets and clothing, especially in trade with Native Americans in North America.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈstɹaʊd
British English
stɹˈaʊd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
STROWD
UK
st-ROWD
Listen in Context
The blanket was made from stroud.
Traders exchanged stroud for furs.
Stroud was popular among Native Americans.
He wore a coat stitched from bright red stroud.