The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Burlap \Bur"lap\, n. A coarse fabric, made of jute or hemp, used for bagging; also, a finer variety of similar material, used for curtains, etc. [Written also burlaps.] [1913 Webster]WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
burlap n 1: coarse jute fabric [syn: burlap, gunny]