An often bright-green cotton or woolen material napped to imitate felt and used chiefly as a cover for gaming tables.
a bright green fabric napped to resemble felt; used to cover gaming tables
A coarse cotton or woollen material, usually coloured bright green, used to imitate felt. Commonly used as covering on snooker tables and as a protective cushioning layer on the underside of heavy objects.
A loosely woven woollen cloth, heavily felted and cropped to produce a fine nap on both sides. Traditionally dyed red or green. From the old French word baie, a cloth dyed a brownish red colour used for clothing, lining cutlery draws and covering tables. The Spanish name for the same cloth is bayetta.
A heavy felted woollen cloth used for covering tables.
the material used on the table
Wool fabric resembling felt (usually green) used on gaming tables.
Baize is a coarse woollen (or in cheaper variants cotton) cloth, sometimes incorrectly called "felt" in American English based on a similarity in appearance. It is most often used on snooker and billiards tables to cover the and . The surface finish of baize is not very fine (and thus increases friction, perceptibly slowing the balls down, from a pool player's perspective), and has a perceptable nap.
